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a1889

20 - 50 bodies of soliders found in mass grave in al-Muthanna facility, southwest of Samarra

Incident a1889
Type executed
Deaths recorded 20-50
Targeted or hit soldiers guarding the facility, killed after they ran out of ammunition
Place al-Muthanna facility, southwest of Samarra
Date 8 July 2015
Sources Al-Sum 08 Jul
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Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
50 Soldier Adult Male

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for those recorded killed