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May 17, 2017

Iraq: Family of 8 Killed in U.S.-Led Coalition Airstrike on Mosul
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In Iraq, the journalistic monitoring group Airwars reports a U.S.-led
coalition airstrike on Mosul flattened a civilian home Monday, killing
eight members of a single family. The reported airstrike killed resident
Al-Haj Alaa al-Safi, his wife, mother, sons, brother and sister-in-law.


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