1969 Baghdad hangings
On 27 January 1969, Iraqi authorities hanged 14 Iraqis for allegedly spying for Israel during a public execution in Baghdad; nine were Jewish, three were Muslim and two were Christian.
1969 Baghdad hangings | |
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Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Attack type | Mass hanging |
Victims | 14 dead |
Perpetrators | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
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