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Nepal hostage crisis
Part of the Iraq War
LocationIraq
Date1 August 2004 (2004-08-01T09)
31 August 2004 (2004-08-31)
TargetTwelve Nepalis in Iraq
Attack type
Hostage-taking
Deaths12 hostages
PerpetratorsJamaat Ansar al-Sunna

The Nepal hostage crisis began on 19 August 2004 when an Iraqi Sunni insurgent group, Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna kidnapped and murdered twelve Nepalis.

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