Date | 18 February 2009 |
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Venue | Swat |
Location | Pakistan |
Cause | Shooting |
Deaths | Musa Khankhel |
Burial | Swat, Pakistan |
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On 18 February 2009, Musa Khankhel, a Pakistani journalist was assassinated in Matta, Swat after reporting on the peace march of Sufi Muhammad, the leader of a Taliban group.[1][2][3] [4][5] Khankel worked for Geo as a reporter for five years and was known as an "aggressive and courageous reporter".[1][6][7]