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Hīt shooting
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The Hīt shooting occurred on 30 October 2014 when insurgents from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) killed at least 75 members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Hīt, a town in Al Anbar Governorate.
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Hīt shooting | |
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Part of War in Iraq (2013–2017) | |
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Location | Hīt, Iraq |
Date | 30 October 2014 |
Attack type | Shooting |
Weapons | Gun |
Deaths | 75 |
Injured | 0 |
Perpetrator | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
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Earlier in October, the Fall of Hīt to ISIL had cut off the road leading to nearby Haditha.[1]