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Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2001

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In 2001, 2 terrorist attacks in Pakistan resulted in over 20 deaths. This was the beginning of the war on terror after the 9/11 attacks

  • 28 October — Attack on a Protestant church in southern Punjab city of Bahawalpur resulted in 18 deaths and 6 injuries. With the exception of one police officer, all the fatalities were Christian worshippers . Main article: Bahawalpur church shooting

  • 21 December — Pakistani interior minister Lt. Gen. (retd) Moinuddin Haider's elder brother Ehteshamuddin Haider was shot dead by assailants near Soldier Bazaar in Karachi.

References

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  1. [https://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/south/10/28/pak.christian.shooting/ {{"'Trained terrorists' behind Pakistan church slayings"], ''CNN'', 28 October 2001.
  2. (28 October 2001). "South Asia - Christians massacred in Pakistan".
  3. [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1483391645.cms "Pak interior minister's brother shot dead"], ''The Times of India'', 22 December 2001.
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