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s0578

Bodies of 35 truck drivers found in mass graves in Suleiman Pak, east of Tikrit

Incident s0578
Type gunfire, executed
Deaths recorded 35
Targeted or hit truck drivers from Baghdad, Kerbala, Najaf, and Nasiriyah kidnapped by ISIS three months before and executed because of their Shi'ite religious affiliation
Place Suleiman Pak, 90 km east of Tikrit
Date 5 September 2014
Sources AFP 05 Sep
Al-Sum 05 Sep

Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
35 Truck driver Adult Male

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for those recorded killed