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The Qahtaniyah bombings occurred on August 14, 2007, when four coordinated suicide car bomb attacks detonated in the Yazidi towns of Til Ezer (al-Qahtaniyah) and Siba Sheikh Khidir (al-Jazirah), in northern Iraq. 796 people were killed and at least 1,500 others were wounded, [1] [2] [3] making it the Iraq War's deadliest car bomb
Mitsubishi bombing: Tokyo East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front: 8 Powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi. Eight killed, 378 injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested May 19, 1975, by Japanese authorities. 6 November 1975: 1975 Aki shooting: Aki, Kōchi Prefecture: Ikuya Hatakeyama 6
Part of the Iraqi civil war (2006–2008) Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. Location: ... Qahtaniyah bombings, later that same year in August 2007;
The Tokyo Charter defines war crimes as "violations of the laws or customs of war," [22] which involves acts using prohibited weapons, violating battlefield norms while engaging in combat with the enemy combatants, or against protected persons, [23] including enemy civilians and citizens and property of neutral states as in the case of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
In 1981, one of the last surviving members of the Tokyo Tribunal, Judge Bert Röling, expressed his unhappiness that the war crimes committed in Unit 731 had been protected by the US government and wrote, "It is a bitter experience for me to be informed now that centrally ordered Japanese war criminality of the most disgusting kind was kept ...
Bombings were a regular occurrence during the Iraq War. They resulted in tens of thousands of casualties throughout the country , killing and wounding civilians and combatants alike. Many Iraqi insurgents favoured the tactic of suicide bombing , which was used at a particularly unprecedented scale against the American-led Multi-National Force ...
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The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), also known as the Tokyo Trial and the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, was a military trial convened on 29 April 1946 to try leaders of the Empire of Japan for their crimes against peace, conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity, leading up to and during the Second World War. [1]