Part of the Iraqi Kurdish Civil War, Ba'athist Arabization campaigns in northern Iraq
Location
Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
Date
August 31, 1996
Target
Iraqi Turkmen Front
Victims
48 dead, 31 arrested
Perpetrators
Iraqi Armed Forces
Motive
Anti-Turkish sentiment, retaliation against Turkmen political dissidents
The Erbil massacre happened during raids on the Iraqi Turkmen Front in Erbil by the Iraqi Armed Forces, and the killing of 48 people and the arrest of 38, on August 31, 1996.
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