d5656
Boy shot dead by US Marines in Hadithah
| Incident | d5656 |
|---|---|
| Type | US gunfire |
| Deaths recorded | 1 |
| Targeted or hit | boy digging a hole to fix a water pipe, mistaken for 'hostile intent' |
| Place | Al-Wasta neighborhood, Hadithah Dam village |
| Date and time | 30 December 2005, 2:00 PM |
| Sources | US DoD via WikiLeaks 22 Oct 2010 Single-sourced record. Instructions for submitting other reports. |
Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported
| IBC page | Identifying details (number if more than one) | Age | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5656-vs1987 | Ziad, son of Tareq Mostafa Motlek | 13 | Male |