2021 Machh attack

On 3 January 2021, a group of Islamic State (IS) militants killed 11 Hazara coal miners after being kidnapped in Machh, Balochistan, Pakistan.

Machh attack
Part of the insurgency in Balochistan, Sectarian violence in Pakistan, and the persecution of Hazara people
LocationMachh, Balochistan, Pakistan
Date3 January 2021
Deaths11
Perpetrator Islamic State – Khorasan Province
MotiveAnti-Shi'ism, Islamic extremism
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