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Explore Shahl in Iraq

Shahl in the region of Al Muthanná is a place in Iraq - some 128 mi or ( 207 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shahl is now 10:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tashash an Naba'ish, Sultan al Wali, Shakir al Husayn, Sayyid Hashim, and Karbala. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tashash an Naba'ish . Where to go and what to see in Shahl ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Al Rumaythah

The Battle of Al Rumaythah (26 September 2006) was fought during the morning in the Iraqi town of Al Rumaythah in Al Muthanna province between Australian forces of the Overwatch Battle Group (West) and unidentified Iraqi insurgents. The Australians had entered the town to hold discussions at the Iraqi Army barracks when they were engaged by a large number of insurgents in an intense exchange of fire during which a number of insurgents were killed.

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Located at 31.53 45.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2006 in Iraq, Battles of the Iraq War in 2006, Battles of the Iraq War involving Australia, Conflicts in 2006, Iraqi insurgency

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