Ippi shooting

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Ippi shooting
Part of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Location of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan
LocationIppi, North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Date22 February 2021
9:30am (04:30 GMT)
TargetAid workers
Attack type
Mass shooting
WeaponsGuns
Deaths4
Injured1
PerpetratorUnknown

The Ippi shooting was a mass shooting on 22 February 2021 in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1]

Shooting[edit]

On 22 February 2021, four female aid workers were inside a car when two gunmen on a motorcycle shot them dead in Ippi village, North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan.[2][3] Four women were killed, and the driver was injured in the attack.[4][5]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Hashim, Asad (22 February 2021). "Pakistani female aid workers shot dead by assailants". Al Jazeera English. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Gunmen kill four female aid workers in North Waziristan". Dawn. Agence France-Presse. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Terrorist involved in killing of women NGO workers killed in NW IBO". The Express Tribune. 22 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Pakistan: gunmen on motorcycles kill four female aid workers". The Guardian. Associated Press. 22 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  5. ^ ur-Rehman, Zia (22 February 2021). "4 Aid Workers Are Shot Dead in Pakistan". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.