December 28, 2025 07:44 pm (IST)
Camp Speicher massacre: Iraq executes 36
Baghdad, Aug 21 (IBNS): Iraq authorities have executed 36 men who are convicted over the killing of nearly 1,700 military recruits at a former US base in 2014, media reports said.
"The massacre at Camp Speicher, near Tikrit, was carried out by fighters from so-called Islamic State (IS) as it seized territory across northern Iraq," BBC reported.
Mass graves of the incident was found later.
Militant group IS had reportedly released photos and video documenting connected to the massacre in 2014.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
German Red Cross faces sharp donation decline in 2025 amid inflation, donor fatigue
Sat, Dec 27 2025
Libyan general's fatal Turkey plane crash: Black box heads to Germany for neutral analysis
Sat, Dec 27 2025
No German boots in Gaza—for now: Berlin rules out joining peace force as war drags on
Sat, Dec 27 2025
Christmas horror in Paris: Knife attack leaves three women injured, suspect arrested
Sat, Dec 27 2025
Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Florida as US-led peace talks with Russia enter critical phase
Fri, Dec 26 2025
Israeli reservist soldier dismissed after ramming ATV into praying Palestinian in West Bank
Fri, Dec 26 2025
Zelensky’s Christmas message blends a call for peace in Ukraine with dark wish for Putin
Thu, Dec 25 2025
