title: Hatra District
text: # Hatra District
  
  Hatra District (Arabic: قضاء الحضر) is a district of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq.
  
  ## History
  
  On January 22, 2022, three ISIL suspects died in an airstrike by Iraqi authorities after the 2022 Diyala massacre. Two of them were ISIL leaders.
  
  On February 8, 2022, the Iraqi Armed Forces launched an airstrike near Hatra city against the Islamic State, killing seven ISIL members.
  
  