The funeral ceremony of 10 Iraqi martyrs, who were killed in Camp Speicher massacre, was hold by thousands of Iraqis at Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in the holy city of Najaf.

Ahlul Bayt News Agency -ABNA- The funeral ceremony of 10 Iraqi martyrs, who were killed in Camp Speicher massacre, was hold by thousands of Iraqis at Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in the holy city of Najaf.

The bodies of these martyrs were identified after DNA testing.

On 12 June 2014, the Islamic State savage terrorists killed at least 1,700 Iraqi Shia Air Force cadets in an attack on Camp Speicher in Tikrit.

At the time of the attack there were between 4,000 and 11,000 unarmed cadets in the camp.

The Iraqi government blamed the massacre on both ISIS and members from the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region.

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