The word “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in October 6, 2023. Today the opening carries none. 2 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
2014 ISIL massacre during the occupation of Tikrit, Iraq On 12 June 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attacked and took control of Camp Speicher in the city of Tikrit , and subsequently executed between 1,095 to 1,700 Iraqi cadets.1At the time of the massacre, there were between 5,000 and 10,000 unarmed cadets in the camp, and ISIL fighters selected the Shia Muslims and the non-Muslims for execution.2It is the second-deadliest non-state act of terrorism in history, surpassed only by the September 11 attacks of 2001.3 "Survivors from the Speicher massacre: We were 4000 unarmed soldiers fell into the hands of ISIS" .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
On 12 June 2014, the Islamic State killed at least 1,566 Iraqi 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.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
The Camp Speicher massacre occurred on 12 June 2014, when the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) killed at least 1,600 to 1,700 non- Sunni militiamen and Iraqi Army cadets in an attack on Camp Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq .At the time of the attack, there were between 5,000 and 10,000 unarmed cadets in the camp, and ISIL fighters selected the Shias and non-Muslims for execution.The Iraqi government blamed the massacre on both ISIL and members of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party ."Survivors from the Speicher massacre: We were 4000 unarmed soldiers fell into the hands of ISIS" .
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The opening as it stood in 2025 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
2014 IS terrorist attack in Tikrit, Iraq On 12 June 2014, the Islamic State (IS) summarily executed between 1,095 and 1,700 Iraqi cadets near Tikrit .The killings took place during IS's Northern Iraq offensive , when the cadets were captured outside of Camp Speicher during their attempt to flee from the area.At the time of the massacre, there were between 5,000 and 10,000 unarmed cadets in the vicinity of Camp Speicher, and IS militants selected the Shia Muslims for execution.It was the deadliest act of terrorism in Iraq and the second-deadliest single act of terrorism in the world, surpassed only by the September 11 attacks in the United States."Five year anniversary of Camp Speicher massacre on 12th June | Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da'esh/ISIL (UNITAD)" . "Survivors from the Speicher massacre: We were 4000 unarmed soldiers fell into the hands of ISIS" . International Organization for Migration ."Turkey releases a most-wanted ISIS suspect into house arrest immediately after detention - Nordic Monitor" .
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