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Shaykh Najjar in the region of Aleppo is a town in Syria - some 197 mi or ( 317 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shaykh Najjar is now 12:52 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tall Jibbin, Wudeihi, Nicosia, Zarzur, and Al Wasitiyah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tall Jibbin . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shaykh Najjar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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حلب : : بيان هام للكتائب المقاتلة في حلب وريفها

1:38 min by لواء التوحيد
Views: 110043 Rating: 3.48

مــركـز التوحــيــد الاعلامــي في محافظة حلب TMC =============================== الموقع الرسمي للواء التوحيد على الويب:: www.lewaaltawheed.com صفحة لواء التوحيد على الفيس بوك :: www.facebook.com/lewaa ..

مجزرة جديدة في حلب امام فرن خبز 16/8/2012 - سوريا

0:39 min by BlackWater130
Views: 5524 Rating: 5.00

في حلب مجزرة جديدة بألقرب من فرن لبيع الخبز, حلب قاضي عسكر 16-8-2012 تحذير: الفيديوا يحتوي على مقطع حقيقي ربما يكون غير مناسب لاصحاب القلوب الضعيفة In halab ,syria, a new massacre committed close to a ..


Al Jazeera speaks to Aleppo activist

2:20 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
Views: 5510 Rating: 0.00

Syrian forces have begun their assault on several neighbourhoods in the city of Aleppo, where anti-government forces and activists say they are coming under heavy fire. Al Jazeera spoke to Muhammad Sa ..

Syria: Situation in Aleppo

13:36 min by SyriaOnTube
Views: 1888 Rating: 0.00

Syria: Resident from Aleppo reports about the current situation in this Syrian city that suffers from the terrorism of the Western-backed "Free Syrian Army" (FSA) Islamists and mercenaries as well as ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1138 Aleppo earthquake

The 1138 Aleppo earthquake was among the deadliest earthquakes in history. Its name was taken from the city of Aleppo, in northern Syria, where the most casualties were sustained. The quake occurred on 11 October 1138 and was preceded by a smaller quake on the 10th. It is frequently listed as the third deadliest earthquake in history, following on from the Shensi and Tangshan earthquakes in China.

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Located at 36.22 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1138, 12th century in Syria, 12th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Syria, History of Aleppo

Battle of Aleppo (2012–13)

The Battle of Aleppo is an ongoing military confrontation in Aleppo, Syria between the Free Syrian Army and its allies and the Syrian military. The battle began on 19 July 2012 as a part of the Syrian civil war. Clashes escalated in late July as the Syrian Army and opposition fighters fought in the city, which is the largest in Syria and holds great strategic and economic importance. The scale and importance of the combat has led to combatants calling it "the mother of all battles".

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Located at 36.22 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 2012 in Syria, 2013 in Syria, Aleppo, Battles of the Syrian civil war, Conflicts in 2012, Conflicts in 2013

Aleppo

Aleppo, located in northwestern Syria 310 kilometres (193 miles) from Damascus, is the largest city in Syria and serves as the capital of Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,132,100 (2004 census), it is also one of the largest cities in the Levant. For centuries, Aleppo was Greater Syria's largest city and the Ottoman Empire's third, after İstanbul and Cairo.

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Located at 36.22 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Aleppo, Amorite cities, Arabic architecture, Fertile Crescent, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Mount Simeon District

Mount Simeon District

Mount Simeon, also known as Jabal Sem`an, is a district of the Aleppo Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 2,412,072. The centre of the district is the city of Aleppo. Until December 2008, the sub-district of Atāreb was part of the Mount Simeon district before being incorporated into a district.

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Located at 36.22 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mount Simeon District

Aleppo International Airport

Aleppo International Airport is an international airport serving Aleppo, Syria. The airport serves as a secondary hub for Syrian Arab Airlines. The history of the airport dates back to the beginning of the 20th century. It was upgraded and developed over the years until 1999 when the new current terminal was inaugurated. As of January 01, 2012 all flights were suspended due to fighting between the rebels and the Syrian Army around the area.

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Located at 36.18 37.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Syria, Buildings and structures in Aleppo