Tikrit: Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani visited the Speicher massacre site in Tikrit and recited Surat Al-Fatihah for the souls of the martyrs.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Sudani’s visit to the site is a significant gesture to honor the memory of those who lost their lives in the tragedy. The Speicher massacre, which took place in June 2014, resulted in the loss of many lives and remains a poignant event in Iraq’s recent history. The recitation of Surat Al-Fatihah, a chapter from the Quran, is a traditional way of paying respects to the deceased in Islamic culture.

The visit underscores the government’s commitment to acknowledging past events and the importance of remembering those who suffered. Al-Sudani’s actions reflect an ongoing effort to heal and provide solace to the families and communities affected by the massacre.