s0488
Fifteen elderly Yazidis blown up by ISIS militants in shrine in Sinjar district
| Incident | s0488 |
|---|---|
| Type | explosives, executed |
| Deaths recorded | 15 |
| Targeted or hit | elderly Yazidis who could not flee from Jaddala to Sinjar mountain due to old age or illness |
| Place | Sheikh Mend shrine, in or near Jaddala, Sinjar district |
| Date | 1 September 2014 |
| Sources | Shafaq News 01 Sep Single-sourced record. Instructions for submitting other reports. |
Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported
| Number killed | Occupation | Age | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Unrecorded | Elderly | Unrecorded |