A suicide bomber and multiple gunmen, suspected to be Shia militiamen

Quando

22 de ago. de 2014

Tipo

Ataque terrorista

Coordenadas

33.94° N, 45.13° E

Posicionado em: coordinates of the event it links, Musab bin Umair mosque massacre.

A suicide bomber and multiple gunmen, suspected to be Shia militiamen, attack a Sunni mosque in the Diyala Governorate, killing at least 65 people

Massacre of Sunni Iraqis by a Shi'a paramilitary

On 22 August 2014, Shia militants killed at least 73 people in an attack on the Sunni Musab bin Omair mosque in the Imam Wais village of Diyala Province, Iraq. The attack occurred during Jumu'ah and at the time of the attack, there were about 150 worshippers at the mosque. The attack took place during the Northern Iraq offensive by the Islamic State (IS) against the Iraqi government.

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