What the records say
- When
- 17 Aug 2014
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 1,000
- Coordinates
- 34.77° N, 40.73° E
- Description
- Islamic State massacre of the Al-Shaitat clan
Al-Shaitat massacres
Islamic State massacre of the Al-Shaitat clan
The Al-Shaitat massacres were committed by the Islamic State, beginning on October 17, 2014, against members of the Al-Shaitat clan of the Al-Uqaydat tribe, in a number of villages in Deir ez-Zor Governorate in Syria during the Syrian civil war.
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