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d4836

One by US flare in Karbala

Incident d4836
Type US flare
Deaths recorded 1
Targeted or hit flare fired to clear vehicles, skipped off the ground and lodged in the chest of a nearby bicyclist
Place RTE Ostrich, Karbala
Date and time 10 May 2005, 10:28 PM
Sources US DoD via WikiLeaks 22 Oct 2010
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Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
1 Unrecorded Unrecorded Male

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for the person recorded killed.