Aqrah Massacre
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In 1833, the Yazidis who lived in the Aqrah region were again attacked by Muhammad Pasha and his soldiers. The perpetrators killed 500 Yazidis in the Greater Zab.[1]
| Aqrah Massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of Rawandiz Revolt and Persecution of Yazidis | |
| Location | Aqrah,Iraq |
| Date | 1833 |
| Target | Yazidis |
| Deaths | 500 |
| Perpetrator |  Soran Emirate |
Afterwards, Muhammad Pasha and his troops attacked the Yazidis who lived in Sinjar and killed many of them.
References
change- ↑ Ateş, Sabri (2013-10-21). Ottoman-Iranian Borderlands: Making a Boundary, 1843-1914. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107033658.