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Discover Ar Rustamiyah in Iraq

Ar Rustamiyah in the region of Baghdād is a town located in Iraq - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ar Rustamiyah

Local time in Ar Rustamiyah is now 09:07 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zaydan al Khalaf, Qaryat 'Uwarij, Umm al Ghizlan, Muhammad al Khalaf, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Zaydan al Khalaf . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ar Rustamiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Zikr In Sayyidna Shaikh Abdul Qadir Jilani Mosque - Baghdad

4:35 min by hammadalqadri
Views: 71534 Rating: 4.71

Ya Shaikh Abdul Qadir Jilani A Very Heart Moving Zikr Of Salawaat & Salaam On Beloved Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) In Sayyidna Shaikh Abdul Qadir Jilani Mosque, Adjacent To The Beloved Shrine ..

Iraq's Comical Ali

9:54 min by Gemma May Hill
Views: 47822 Rating: 4.75

www.welovetheiraqiinformationminister.com you don't know who former Iraqi Information Minister Muhammed Saeed al-Sahaf is, he was the face of the Iraqi regime during the beginning of the Iraq war. Sad ..


Driving in the Green Zone

3:41 min by homelessdiver
Views: 8513 Rating: 3.86

A short little drive in the IZ one fine morning after a 12 hour night shift. Beer run! ..

Road Side Bomb in Iraq

14:17 min by donald palmer
Views: 8393 Rating: 4.20

This video is shot from rear vehicle. The blast was between the first and second trucks. Only minor injuries. Notice the indicators along the route. The local populace was not present. The children we ..


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Interesting facts about this location

New Baghdad

New Baghdad or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has nine Neighborhood Advisory Councils (NAC) and a District Advisory Council. It is located east of the city center. This district was renamed, 9 Nissan or Tisa Nissan was the new name Nissan is the word for April, although most Iraqis do not yet use that name (9 Nissan). It is also known as 7 Nissan. 29. Shaab stadium, Bor Saeid sqr, Matyr's Monument 30. Muthana, Zayouna 31.

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Located at 33.31 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Administrative districts in Baghdad, Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Diyala River

The Diyala River after Darban-e Khan Dam:Kurdish: Sirwan, سيروان, Arabic: نهر ديالى‎, Persian: سیروان دیاله, is a river and tributary of the Tigris that runs mainly through Eastern Iraq but also Western Iran. It covers a total distance of 445 km . It rises near Sanandaj, in the Zagros Mountains of Iran. It then descends through the mountains, where for some 32 km it forms the border between the two countries. It finally feeds into the Tigris below Baghdad.

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Located at 33.22 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Diyala Province, International rivers of Asia, Iran–Iraq border, Rivers of Iran, Rivers of Iraq, Tigris River

General Security Directorate (Iraq)

The General Security Directorate (GSD) (مديرية الامن العامة, Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma) was the intelligence agency of Iraq. It was announced by interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi at a press conference in July 2004 in a climate of widespread violence by terrorist groups and the Iraqi insurgency. Although details on its organisation were not made clear at the time, the General Security Directorate's designated mission was to "infiltrate and annihilate Iraq's tenacious insurgency".

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Located at 33.33 44.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Iraqi intelligence agencies, Organisations based in Iraq, Organizations disestablished in 2004

Al Yarmouk University College

Al Yarmouk University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1996 in Diyala and the Medical Departments lie in Baghdad, Iraq.

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Located at 33.30 44.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1996, Universities in Iraq

Operation Opera

Operation Opera, also known as Operation Babylon, was a surprise Israeli air strike carried out on 7 June 1981, that destroyed a nuclear reactor under construction 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. This operation was after Iran's Operation Scorch Sword that damaged this nuclear facility months before. In 1976, Iraq purchased an "Osiris"-class nuclear reactor from France.

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Located at 33.21 44.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1981 in Iraq, 1981 in Israel, 1981 in aviation, Aerial operations and battles involving Israel, Airstrikes, Arab–Israeli conflict, Battles involving Iraq, Battles involving Israel, Conflicts in 1981, Cross-border operations, France–Iraq relations, Iraq–Israel relations, Military operations of the Iran–Iraq War