location: Quetta
notes: On 5 January, a British doctor working for the International Committee of the Red Cross was abducted while on his way home from work assumed in Quetta city (Balochistan). He was killed around 29 Dec 2011 (coded separately). Pakistan Taliban claimed responsibility for the abduction and killing, saying a ransom had not been paid.
target_text: location: Quetta, fatalities: 0