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Discover Dowleta in Iran

Dowleta in the region of Kermānshāh is a place located in Iran - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dowleta is now 03:27 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dowleta, Rishawah, Nayjalah, Mawrdin, and Kawsawah. When in this area, you might want to check out Dowleta . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dowleta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Halabja poison gas attack

The Halabja poison gas attack, also known as Halabja massacre or Bloody Friday, was a genocidal massacre against the Kurdish people that took place on March 16, 1988, during the closing days of the Iran–Iraq War, when chemical weapons were used by the Iraqi government forces in the Kurdish town of Halabja in Southern Kurdistan.

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Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1988 in Iraq, Genocides, Halabja, History of the Kurdish people, Iran–Iraq War, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdish protests and rebellions in Iraq, Mass murder in 1988, Massacres in Iraq, Military operations involving chemical weapons, Saddam Hussein, War crimes in Iraq

Halabja

Halabja, is a Kurdish town in Northern Iraq, located about 150 miles north-east of Baghdad and 8–10 miles from the Iranian border. The town lies at the base of what is often referred to as the greater Hewraman region stretching across the Iran-Iraq border. The Kurds in the city of Halabja generally speak only the Sorani dialect of Kurdish, but some residents of the surrounding villages speak the Hewrami dialect.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Halabja