Six gay men were shot dead by members of their tribe in two separate incidents in the past 10 days , an official with Iraq 's Interior ministry said . In the most recent attack , two men were killed Thursday in Sadr City area of Baghdad . Witnesses tell CNN a Sadr City cafe , also popular with gay men , was set on fire . The attackers then went to another nearby restaurant and opened fire, killing at least 10 people before they fled into an adjacent alley.
In the most recent attack , two men were killed Thursday in Sadr City area of Baghdad . Witnesses tell CNN a Sadr City cafe , also popular with gay men , was set on fire . The attackers then went to another nearby restaurant and opened fire, killing at least 10 people before they fled into an adjacent alley.