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Khanjar Destination Guide

Explore Khanjar in Iraq

Khanjar in the region of Al Qādisīyah is a town in Iraq - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Khanjar is now 05:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tarish al Baghdadi, Salman Al 'Aytan, Shakir al Husayn, Rikan, and Qal'at Umm Kull Sab' al Qadimah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tarish al Baghdadi . Where to go and what to see in Khanjar ? 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 21 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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