Historical Events tagged with "diyala"
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Military & Warfare
Suicide Bombing at Shi'ite Funeral in Miqdadiyah
February 29th, 2016 9 years ago
A suicide bombing during a Shi'ite funeral in Miqdadiyah, Diyala, resulted in at least 40 fatalities and 58 injuries. The attack was carried out by an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant, targeting mourners gathered to pay respects. This horrific act highlighted the ongoing sectarian violence in Iraq, particularly against Shi'ite communities, as ISIL sought to incite fear and division. The bombing underscored the precarious security situation in the region during this period.
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