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2011 raid on Camp Ashraf, the Glossary

On April 8, 2011, the Iraqi Army launched a raid against the People's Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI or MKO), an Iranian opposition group based at Camp Ashraf in Iraq's Diyala Governorate.^[1]

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Diyala Governorate in the Iraq War
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Massacres of the Iraq War
War crimes in the Iraq War

Al Khalis

Al Khalis (Khalis or Khales) (الخالص) is a town in Diyala, Iraq, roughly 15 kilometers (9 mi) northwest of Baqubah.

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Ali Aldabbagh

Ali Aldabbagh (born 18 July 1955) is an Iraqi engineer, businessman and politician who served as government spokesman until November 2012.

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Ali Ghaidan Majid

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Baghdad

Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.

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Camp Ashraf

Camp Ashraf or Ashraf City was a camp in Iraq's Diyala Governorate, having the character of a small city with all basic infrastructure, and headquarters of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI/MEK).

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Camp Ashraf 3

Camp Ashraf 3 is the current headquarters of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran in Manëz, Durrës County, Albania.

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Diyala Governorate

Diyala Governorate (محافظة ديالى) or Diyala Province is a governorate in northeastern Iraq.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Federal government of Iraq

The federal government of Iraq is defined under the current Constitution, approved in 2005, as an Islamic, democratic, federal parliamentary republic.

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Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Iran–Iraq War

The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. 2011 raid on Camp Ashraf and Iran–Iraq War are conflicts involving the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran and Iran–Iraq military relations.

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Iraq

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.

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Iraq War

The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.

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Iraqi Ground Forces

The Iraqi Ground Forces (Arabic: القوات البرية العراقية), also referred to as the Iraqi Army (Arabic: الجيش العراقي), is the ground force component of the Iraqi Armed Forces.

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John Kerry

John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as the 68th United States secretary of state from 2013 to 2017 in the administration of Barack Obama.

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List of designated terrorist groups

Several national governments and two international organizations have created lists of organizations that they designate as terrorist.

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Maryam Rajavi

Maryam Rajavi (مریمرجوی,, مریمقجر عضدانلو) is an Iranian dissident politician and the leader of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), an organization advocating the overthrow of the Iranian government, and president-elect of its National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI).

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Massacre

A massacre is an event of killing people who are not engaged in hostilities or are defenseless.

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Navi Pillay

Navanethem "Navi" Pillay (born 23 September 1941) is a South African jurist who served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014.

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Nouri al-Maliki

Nouri Kamil Muhammad-Hasan al-Maliki (نوري كامل محمد حسن المالكي; born 20 June 1950), also known as Jawad al-Maliki (rtl), is an Iraqi politician and leader of the Islamic Dawa Party since 2007.

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is a department of the United Nations Secretariat that works to promote and protect human rights that are guaranteed under international law and stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948.

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People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran

The People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), also known as Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK) or Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) (Sâzmân-ye Mojâhedin-ye Khalğ-ye Irân), is an Iranian dissident organization that was previously armed but has now transitioned primarily into a political advocacy group.

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Prime Minister of Iraq

The Prime Minister of Iraq is the head of government of Iraq and the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces.

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Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is a standing committee of the U.S. Senate charged with leading foreign-policy legislation and debate in the Senate.

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UTC+03:00

UTC+03:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +03:00.

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2013 Camp Ashraf massacre

The 2013 Camp Ashraf massacre (also referred to as the September 1 massacre) was a suspected terrorist attack on the Camp Ashraf refugee camp of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI/MEK), leaving 52 PMOI members dead and 7 missing. 2011 raid on Camp Ashraf and 2013 Camp Ashraf massacre are conflicts involving the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran and Iran–Iraq military relations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_raid_on_Camp_Ashraf

Also known as 2011 Camp Ashraf raid, Camp Ashraf massacre, Camp Ashraf raid, Saba Haftbaradaran.

2011 raid on Camp Ashraf, the Glossary

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See also

2011 murders in Iraq

April 2011 crimes in Asia

April 2011 events in Iraq

Battles of the Iraq War in 2011

Battles of the Iraq War involving Iraq

Conflicts involving the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran

Diyala Governorate in the Iraq War

Iran–Iraq military relations

Massacres committed by Iraq

Massacres of the Iraq War

War crimes in the Iraq War

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