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On 10 June 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) killed at least 670 Shia prisoners in an attack on Badush prison.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Badush, Iraq, Islamic State, Mass murder, Mass shooting, Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014), Shia Islam, Sunni Islam.

  2. 2014 mass shootings in Asia
  3. 2014 murders in Iraq
  4. 21st century in Nineveh Governorate
  5. Attacks on buildings and structures in 2014
  6. Attacks on government buildings and structures in Iraq
  7. Crime in Nineveh Governorate
  8. June 2014 crimes in Asia
  9. June 2014 events in Iraq
  10. Mass shootings in Iraq
  11. Massacres in 2014
  12. Massacres of the War in Iraq (2013–2017) perpetrated by ISIL
  13. Persecution by ISIL
  14. Prison massacres
  15. Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2014

Badush

Badush or Badosh (Bādūš) is a village in northern Iraq within the Nineveh Governorate, located northwest of Mosul.

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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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Islamic State

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and an unrecognised quasi-state. Badush prison massacre and Islamic State are Violence against Shia Muslims in Iraq.

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Mass murder

Mass murder is the violent crime of killing a number of people, typically simultaneously or over a relatively short period of time and in close geographic proximity.

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Mass shooting

A mass shooting is a violent crime in which one or more attackers kill or injure multiple individuals simultaneously using a firearm.

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Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014)

The Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014) began on 4 June 2014, when the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, assisted by various insurgent groups in the region, began a major offensive from its territory in Syria into Iraq against Iraqi and Kurdish forces, following earlier clashes that had begun in December 2013 involving guerillas. Badush prison massacre and Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014) are 21st century in Nineveh Governorate and June 2014 events in Iraq.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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See also

2014 mass shootings in Asia

2014 murders in Iraq

21st century in Nineveh Governorate

Attacks on buildings and structures in 2014

Attacks on government buildings and structures in Iraq

Crime in Nineveh Governorate

June 2014 crimes in Asia

June 2014 events in Iraq

Mass shootings in Iraq

Massacres in 2014

Massacres of the War in Iraq (2013–2017) perpetrated by ISIL

Persecution by ISIL

Prison massacres

Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2014

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badush_prison_massacre