Firas Mohammed Attiyah
Year: 2014
Nationality: Iraq
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Khalidiya, Iraq
Press organization: Fallujah TV
What's Firas Mohammed Attiyah's story?
Attiyah, a correspondent with the pro-government news station Fallujah TV, was killed when a bomb exploded at the side of the road in the city of Khalidiya, according to news reports. At the time of the attack, the journalist was accompanying a government patrol that was headed to a ceremony for the reopening of a police station, according to the local Journalistic Freedoms Observatory and other press freedom groups.
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