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Timeline of Attacks in Quetta

Year	Month	Date	Incident name	Dead/injured	Note
2001	February	5	Van Passengers	06/05	they were traveling in a van en route from Hazara Town to Alamdar road. Unidentified gunmen opened fire. Later, Lashakar-e-Jhangvi claimed responsibility for the attack.
2003	June	08	Police Cadets	11/09	Eleven police cadets belonging to Hazara ethnic minority were killed when two assailants opened fire on their vehicle. The attack occurred on Saryab Road and left nine others injured.
	July	04	Mosque bombing	47/65	Forty-seven were killed in an attack on worshippers during Friday prayers, when three gunmen entered a local mosque, threw grenades and opened fire. 65 people were also injured.
2004	March	02	Ashura massacre	42/150	Forty-two people were killed and at least 150 injured on the holy day of Ashura, when the faithful were mourning the death of Imam Hussain, Prophet Mohammad's grandson, in the battle of Karbala. After an explosion, the terrorists opened fire on the procession.
2009	January	26	Assassination of Hussain Ali Yousafi	01/00	Hussain Ali Yousafi, chairman of the Hazara Democratic Party was gunned down by unidentified assailants in broad daylight. Police have not been able to arrest anyone involved in his assasination.
2010	September	03	Quds Day bombing	73/160	[At least 73 people were killed and 160 injured when a bomb exploded in a Quds Day procession which Shias were carrying out to express solidarity with Palestinians.
2011	May	06	Hazara Town shooting	08/15	Eight died and fifteen were wounded in the early morning when armed men fired rockets at Hazara people playing outside in an open field. Children were also among the victims.
	August	31	Eid-ul Fitr Bombing	13/22	Thirteen died and twenty-two were wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up in the morning of Eid near Hazara Eid Gah. Four women and two children were also among the dead.
	September	20	Mastung Massacre	29/	A bus carrying Hazara pilgrims was stopped in Mastung near Quetta. Called the Mastung Massacre, armed gunmen entered the bus and after identifying Hazara passengers, pulled them out, lined up and sprayed with bullets in summary execution style. At least twenty six died on the spot. Later that same day, relatives of the victims were on their way to collect the dead bodies and were fired upon by unidentified terrorists, killing three and injuring many more.
	September	23	Mach Coal miners	03/02	Five more Shia Hazara were the casualties of yet another attack just three days after the Mastung massacre, when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a van.
	October	04	Vegetable vendors	13/	Thirteen Hazara vegetable vendors were among the fourteen victims when unidentified gunmen targeted a van in Quetta.
2012	January	26		03/00	Three Hazara men were shot dead. Two of the victims were public servants and the third was a television artist.
	March	26	Metal Works Shop	02	Two Hazara men were shot dead on Sabzal Road.
	March	27	Coal miners	00/02	Armed terrorists opened fire on a vehicle carrying coal miners near Quetta. Two men were injured.
	March	29	Taxi Attack	07/06	A taxi carrying passengers from Hazara Town was sprayed with bullets, which killed seven and injured six. Three women and some children were among the casualties. This had been the third attack on this small community in just one week. Two boys under 16 were shot dead by the police as they tried to disperse angry protesters blocking traffic, raising the death toll to nine. People were especially furious that the attack had occurred just 15 meters from the police check post. Police arrested three protesters, including the brother of a dead victim.
	April	03	Pharmacy Owners	02/	Two more Hazara were shot dead in Mekongi Road in Quetta on Tuesday, 3 April 2012 They pharmacy owners.
	April	09	Prince Road Attack	06/	In a cold-blooded attack on Hazara people in Quetta, at least six men, including a 16 year old boy, lost their lives. Gunmen opened fire at shoemakers in a shop on Prince Road in Quetta. A 17 year old student protester was shot dead by the police the next day.
	April	12	Shop keepers	03/01	Three Hazara shopkeepers were shot dead in Quetta and one other person was critically injured on Thursday, April 12, 2012.
	April	13	Women Shot dead	02/	Two people, including a woman, were shot dead by armed assailants. The victims belonged to the Hazara ethnic minority in Quetta, Pakistan.
	April	14	Brewery Road Taxi attack	08/	Eight Hazara men were killed this morning on their way to work when armed assailants opened fire at a taxi carrying them on Brewery Road.
	April	16	Tyre Shop Owner	01/00	A Hazara man working in a tyre shop was killed by armed gunmen on Quarry Road in Quetta, raising the death toll to 29 in a week. Another taxi carrying passengers from Hazara was attacked but the victims escaped unhurt.
	April	21	Brewery road shooting	02/00	Two Hazaras were shot dead by armed terrorists on Brewery Road in Quetta. The culprits fled the scene.
	April	27	Sucide Attacker in Hazara Town	00/00	wo suicide bombers were spotted by local people on a petrol station near Kirani Road. One of the terrorists tried to detonate the explosives packed in a suicide jacket around his waist but failed to do so. In the ensuing shootout, he was killed while his accomplice managed to escape.