What the records say
- When
- 1 Sep 2013
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 52
- Coordinates
- 34.06° N, 44.57° E
- Description
- Terror attack at Camp Ashraf in Iraq
Placed at the town its title names, Camp Ashraf.
2013 Camp Ashraf massacre
Terror attack at Camp Ashraf in Iraq
The 2013 Camp Ashraf massacre was a terrorist attack on the Camp Ashraf refugee camp of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI/MEK), leaving 52 PMOI members dead and 7 missing. Iraqi security forces were believed to be responsible for the assault, with guidance and support from the Iranian government.
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