What the records say
- When
- 12 Jul 2007
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.31° N, 44.51° E
- Description
- series of air-to-ground attacks by a team of two Apache helicopters in Al-Amin al-Thaniyah
July 12, 2007, Baghdad airstrike
Series of air-to-ground attacks during the Iraqi insurgency
On July 12, 2007, a series of air-to-ground attacks were conducted by a team of two U.S. AH-64 Apache helicopters in Al-Amin al-Thaniyah, New Baghdad, during the Iraqi insurgency which followed the invasion of Iraq. On April 5, 2010, the attacks received worldwide coverage and controversy following the release of 39 minutes of classified gunsight footage by WikiLeaks.
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