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Discover Hamad Shikhan in Iraq

Hamad Shikhan in the region of Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a town located in Iraq - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hamad Shikhan is now 08:22 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Yasin Abu Hamad, Tuwayr, Tikrit, Al Khan al Qadim, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Yasin Abu Hamad . 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 Hamad Shikhan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tigris river crossing

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This is a tank protecting the pontoon bridge crossing the Tigris river on MSR Bismark.The Tigris Restaurant on the left was open for business to the locals. ..

fire fight in iraq1

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just north of baghdad, in the cp.59-595a area outside lsaa. i was in an asv, i hit three dudes with a mk19 and watched them split and desinergrate. kinda scarry. my xbox live name is MNnightmare hit m ..


Flying over Baghdad, Iraq

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Flying over Baghdad, Iraq from FOB's WAR EAGLE to FALCON. ..

Sandstorm on Camp Taji 2

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Interesting facts about this location

Al-Faris

Al-Faris is the district capital of Al-Faris District in the Salah al-Din Governorate in Iraq.

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Located at 33.83 44.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Saladin Province

Dujail

Dujail is a small Shi'a town in the Saladin Province. It is situated about 65 kilometers north of Iraq's capital, Baghdad, and has approximately 10,000 inhabitants. It is the site of the 1982 Dujail Massacre and the 2008 Dujail bombing.

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Located at 33.85 44.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Dujail, Populated places in Saladin Province

2008 Dujail bombing

The 12 September 2008 Dujail bombing occurred around 1800 local time (1500 GMT), on 12 September 2008 in Dujail, Salah ad Din Governorate, when a suicide bomber drove and detonated an explosive laden car into a police station killing 31 and injuring 60. A nearby medical clinic was also damaged. The attack occurred at around 6:20 pm local time. The attack was blamed on Al-qaeda by US military, was biggest attack in Iraq in months and came at a time when the violence had fallen to a 4 year low.

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Located at 33.85 44.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Dujail, Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Iraq, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2008

Al Tarmia

Al Tarmia or Tarmiyah is a town in the Al Faris district of the baghdad Governorate in Iraq. The area is a sparsely populated farming community. The population is made up of mostly Sunni peoples from various local tribes including the Dulaym, Al Bu Farraj and the Al Ddury. Tarmiya was the main site for electromagnetic isotope separation (EMIS) program for the enrichment of uranium. The site included both 1200 mm and 600 mm separators.

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Located at 33.66 44.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Saladin Province

Joint Base Balad

Joint Base Balad, formerly Balad Air Base and Logistics Support Area Anaconda, or simply LSA Anaconda - formerly known as Al-Bakr Air Base and known in popular media as Camp Anaconda - was one of the largest United States military bases in Iraq during the Iraq War. It was formerly the largest Iraqi Air Force base during the Saddam Hussein era. The Army's 310th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) and the Air Force's 332d Air Expeditionary Wing were headquartered at JBB.

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Located at 33.93 44.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bases of the United States Air Force, Closed military facilities of the United States in Iraq, Joint bases of the United States military