Assassination of Ataullah Shah

Assassination of Ataullah Shah
Part of Targeted killings in Pakistan
Bannu Ada
Bannu Ada
Bannu Ada
LocationBannu Ada, Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Coordinates31°50′6.34″N 70°54′46.71″E / 31.8350944°N 70.9129750°E / 31.8350944; 70.9129750
Date19 August 2017
Morning (PST)
TargetAtaullah Shah
Attack type
Shooting
WeaponsGuns
Deaths1 (Shah)
MotiveSectarian violence

On 19 August 2017, Attaullah Shah, a prominent worker of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), was shot dead by unknown assailants at Bannu Ada, Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. No one claimed responsibility of the assault.