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Revision as of 13:02, 22 June 2022

Diyamu massacre
Part of Salamati Civil War
LocationDiyamu, Salamat
DateSeptember 4, 1996-September 5, 1996
11:15 pm - 12:45 am (UTC-01:00)
TargetInnocents
Deaths51
PerpetratorsArmed Islamic Movement (AIM)
MotiveIslamic fundamentalism

The Diyamu massacretook place in the city of Diyamu, 30 km west of Dar Al Hamma. It happened in the night from September 4 to September 5 1996, a day after the Dar Salam massacre. The massacre lasted for 1 and a half hour and claimed the lives of 51 persons. People revolted against the terrorists with hunting rifles.