Zurmat District

Zurmat District

Zurmat (also known as Zormat) is a District in Paktia Province, Afghanistan.cite news
url=http://www.defendamerica.mil/afghanistan/update/sep2003/au091703.html
title=Coalition Medical Assistance Program: Part of Operation Warrior Sweep
page=
pages=
publisher=United States Department of Defense
author=
date=September 3 2003
accessdate=2008-02-15
quote=Paktia and Khost Provinces, Afghanistan -- Coalition forces conducted Cooperative Medical Assistance in three areas of Afghanistan as part of Operation Warrior Sweep. The Coalition Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force's surgeon cell and Gardez Provincial Reconstruction Team executed the CMAs in Zormat, Gardez and the Naka Valley following combat operations in each of those locations.] cite news
url=http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/oct2005/a100605wm2.html
title=Joint U.S.-Afghan Patrol Combs Zormat Area
publisher=United States Department of Defense
author=Sgt. Chuck D. Meseke
date=October 6, 2005
accessdate=2008-02-15
quote=]

Guantanamo captive Abdul Zahir is charged with participating in a hand grenade attack that seriously wounded Canadian journalist Kathleen Kenna in Zormat.cite web
url=http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jan2006/d20060125zahir.pdf
title=United States of America v. Abdul Zahir
publisher=United States Department of Defense
author=
date=
accessdate=2008-02-15
quote=]

The governor of Zurmat district was kidnapped Wednesday 3 September 2008. His body was recovered Saturday, three days later, according to the Afghan police. [http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1936006&Language=en]

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