Mahmudiyah killings

When

12 Mar 2006

Kind

Massacre

Deaths

4

Coordinates

33.07° N, 44.37° E

Description

gang-rape and killing of 14-year-old Iraqi girl Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi by US Army soldiers

2006 US war crimes in Iraq

The Mahmudiyah rape and murders were a series of war crimes committed by four United States Army soldiers during the U.S. occupation of Iraq, involving the gang-rape and murder of 14-year-old Iraqi girl Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi and the murder of her family on 12 March 2006. It occurred in the family's house to the southwest of Yusufiyah, a village to the west of the city of Mahmoudiyah, Iraq.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “قام خمسة جنود أمريكيين باغتصاب الفتاة العراقية عبير قاسم حمزة الجنابي في قرية اليوسفية بالعراق ثم أشعلوا النار فيها بعد أن قتلوا جميع أفراد أسرتها فيما يعرف…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page