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Hashimiya attack
LocationHashimiya, Iraq
Date23 June 2014
Deaths75
Injured5

Assailants ambushed a security convoy transporting prisoners in Hashimiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 75 people were killed and five people were injured in the attack; the victims included prisoners, police officers, and assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to ISIL.

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