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Hashimiya attack

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Non-fatal injuries
  
5

Total number of deaths
  
75

Date
  
23 June 2014

Location
  
Hashimiya District, Babil Governorate, Iraq

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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