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Discover Jubur in Iraq

Jubur in the region of Baghdād is a town located in Iraq - some 13 mi or ( 20 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jubur

Local time in Jubur is now 10:49 AM (Saturday) . 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, Umm al Ghizlan, Umm al 'Abid, Sayyid Ra'uf, and Mizban. 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 Jubur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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 ..

UGANDAN VOLLEYBALL PRACTICE (PART 3)

0:17 min by scribedry
Views: 105 Rating: 0.00

LET US CONTINUE WORKING ON THE SKILLS ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 10 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

Operation Scorch Sword

Operation Scorch Sword was a surprise IRIAF Airstrike carried out on 30 September 1980, that lightly damaged an almost complete nuclear reactor 17 km south-east of Baghdad, Iraq. Eight days into the Iran-Iraq War Operation Scorch Sword commenced. At dawn on 30 September 1980, four Iranian F-4E Phantom jets refueled mid-air near the Iran-Iraq border. After crossing into Iraq, the fighters climbed to a higher altitude to be detectable by Iraqi radar.

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Located at 33.21 44.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Battles involving Iran, Battles involving Iraq, Iranian Air Force, Military operations of the Iran–Iraq War

Namir Noor-Eldeen

Namir Noor-Eldeen (September 1, 1984 – July 12, 2007) was an Iraqi freelance photojournalist. He was killed, along with his assistant Saeed Chmagh and a number of Iraqi citizens, by American military forces in the New Baghdad district of Baghdad, Iraq, during an airstrike on July 12, 2007.

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Located at 33.31 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1984 births, 2000s in media, 2007 deaths, 2010s in media, Iraq War, Journalists killed while covering the Iraq War, Photojournalism controversies, Photojournalists, Reuters

July 12, 2007 Baghdad airstrike

The July 12, 2007 Baghdad airstrikes were a series of air-to-ground attacks conducted by a team of two United States Army AH-64 Apache helicopters in Al-Amin al-Thaniyah, in the district of New Baghdad in Baghdad, during the Iraqi insurgency and US military occupation of Iraq which followed the Iraq War. The attacks received worldwide coverage following the release of 39 minutes of classified cockpit gunsight footage in 2010.

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Located at 33.31 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2007 in Iraq, 2007 in military history, 2010 in military history, 2010s in media, Airstrikes, Civilians killed in the War on Terror, Conflicts in 2007, Filmed deaths, Iraq War, Journalists killed while covering the Iraq War, Mass murder in 2007, Massacres committed by the United States, Photojournalism controversies, Reuters, WikiLeaks

Saeed Chmagh

Saeed Chmagh (January 1, 1967 – July 12, 2007) was an Iraqi employed by Reuters news agency as a driver and camera assistant. He was killed, along with his colleague Namir Noor-Eldeen by American military forces in the New Baghdad district of Baghdad, Iraq, during an airstrike on July 12, 2007.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.31 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1967 births, 2000s in media, 2007 deaths, 2010s in media, Filmed deaths, Iraq War, Journalists killed while covering the Iraq War, Photojournalism controversies, Reuters