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Written question asked by David Lidington (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 November 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 November 2009. It was answered by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 November 2009 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iraq: Armed Conflict

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many Iraqi locally employed civilians have been killed by militias in Iraq.
Answer

Over forty Iraqis who have worked for our military, civilian and police training missions have been reported as having been killed as a result of their association with us. Others have died in accidents, of natural causes or in violent incidents in which they do not appear to have been specifically targeted.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
499 c546W; 298607
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Link
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