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Qaryat Albu Khalifah in the region of Anbar is a city in Iraq - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) West of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Qaryat Albu Khalifah is now 03:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Shaykh Dir' al Muhammad, Qaryat Muhayrijah, Muhammad al 'Abbas, and Qaryat al Lahib. While being here, make sure to check out Tikrit . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qaryat Albu Khalifah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dreamland (Fallujah, Iraq)

Camp Baharia, also known as Dreamland or FOB Volturno, was a U.S. military installation that was located just outside the city of Fallujah, Iraq. It was the smaller of two major U.S. military bases maintained just outside the Fallujah city limits, during the Iraq War.

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Located at 33.35 43.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Closed military facilities of the United States in Iraq, Fallujah, United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War

MEK Compound

The MEK Compound (Mujahedin-E Khalq) in Fallujah, Iraq (also known as Camp Fallujah) is a large compound used by the U.S. Marines from 2004 to 2009. Prior to Marine occupation, the Iranian dissident group called Mujahideen-e-Khalq used the MEK as a training camp, but turned it over to the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne on May 11, 2003 after the Mujahideen-e-Khalq surrender. On March 24, 2004, the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force took over the facility and used it as a base camp.

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Located at 33.32 43.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Closed military facilities of the United States in Iraq, Defunct United States Marine Corps facilities, United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War

Al Nasr Wal Salam

Al Nasr Wal Salam or Nasser Wa Salaam is a city in the Abu Ghraib district of Baghdad Governorate, about 30 km west Baghdad, It has 150,000 inhabitants.

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Located at 33.30 44.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Baghdad Province, Populated places on the Euphrates River

Battle of Cunaxa

The Battle of Cunaxa was fought in 401 BC between Cyrus the Younger and his elder brother Arsaces, who had inherited the Persian throne as Artaxerxes II in 404 BC. The great battle of the revolt of Cyrus took place 70 km north of Babylon, at Cunaxa, on the left bank of the Euphrates River. The main source is a Greek eyewitness and soldier, Xenophon.

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Located at 33.32 44.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 401 BC, 5th-century BC conflicts, Anabasis (Xenophon), Battles involving ancient Greece, Battles involving the Achaemenid Empire

Second Battle of Fallujah

The Second Battle of Fallujah — code-named Operation Al-Fajr and Operation Phantom Fury — was a joint U.S. , Iraqi, and British offensive in November and December 2004, considered the highest point of conflict in Fallujah during the Iraq War. It was led by the U.S. Marine Corps against the Iraqi insurgency stronghold in the city of Fallujah and was authorized by the U.S. -appointed Iraqi Interim Government. The U.S. military called it "some of the heaviest urban combat U.S.

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Located at 33.35 43.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Battles of the Iraq War in 2004, Battles of the Iraq War involving Iraq, Battles of the Iraq War involving the United States, Fallujah, Operations involving American special forces, United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War, Urban warfare