Who is Malala" asked a Taliban. On the 9th of October 2012, Malala was shot by a Taliban while she was coming from from school in the bus. She was rushed to the Swat Central Hospital. Malala was then taken in a helicopter to Peshawar to the Combined Military Hospital where they did several CT scans. Because of the quality of the care and the high risk of infection, Malala was moved to a hospital in Rawalpindi that could offer better care. Soon after, many famous personalities started to comment on the shooting. Malala needed extensive rehabilitation so she was sent to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, England. Malala's parents only arrived ten days later. Soon enough, cards and gifts began pouring in.