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aug 17, 1920 - Sacking of Khan Bani Saad

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At that time, the Assyrians were determined to take revenge for what happened to them by the rebels. They crossed the other bank of the Diyala River, attacked four villages and looted the animals in those villages . ] . On August 17 , a train left the camp heading for the city of Baghdad carrying a group of Assyrians, along with their wives and children. The train stopped in the townKhan Bani Saad , located near Baghdad, where they looted and looted what they were able to carry with them in retaliation for what they were subjected to by the tribes of the British revolt

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aug 17, 1920
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~ 104 years ago