This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 4 French deported Assyrians from Syria who then attacked Iraqi army believing they were sent to kill them Captured Assyrians executed

1914 US consulate report Ottomans ordered mobilization and draft in Baghdad 1933 French deported Assyrians who fled to Syria Iraqi troops sent to meet Assyrians and disarm them Assyrians attacked army camp upon return to Iraq believing army was going to kill them 33 soldiers killed 40 wounded Over...