An Italian was executed by Iraqis because he had ties to Israel, a British newspaper reported. The Sunday Times of London reported that one of the Iraqis involved in killing Fabrizio Quattrocchi in April defended his murder because of Quattrocchi’s alleged ties to the Jewish state.
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