2016 Mosul massacre

2016 Mosul massacre
Part of Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017)
LocationMosul, Iraq
Date8 February 2016 (UTC+03:00)
Attack type
Execution, Mass murder, Firing squad
Deaths300
Perpetrator Islamic State

On 8 February 2016, the Islamic State executed over 300 police and army personnel, as well as civil activists by a firing squad in Mosul, Iraq.