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a5280

Twelve by mortar shells in al-Asmida area, north Baiji

Incident a5280
Type mortar shells
Deaths recorded 12
Targeted or hit displacement camp at an abandoned cement factory hit, casualties include women and children
Place al-Asmida area, north Baiji
Date 18 August 2016
Sources XIN 19 Aug
Al-Alam 19 Aug

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

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
2 Unrecorded Adult Male
2 Unrecorded Adult Female
2 Unrecorded Child Unrecorded

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 6 people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for 6 other people killed in this entry.

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