Touring Madinat al Habbaniyah in Iraq
Madinat al Habbaniyah in the region of Anbar is a city located in Iraq - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Madinat al Habbaniyah is now 07:15 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Shaykh Munajjid, Salman al 'Ayid, Karbala, and Hasan 'Ali. Being here already, consider visiting Tikrit . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Madinat al Habbaniyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
IRAQ - PreWar- Baghdad streets, merchants, cars, people walking
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MEDIO ORIENTE-MESOPOTAMIA-
GUERRA EN IRAK-COBERTURA DESDE EL SALVADOR ..
Funny trip and fall
Wong has two left feet. ..
sept2005 ied.wmv
Late 2005 Habbaniyah IED. Morning patrol thru a small town, then we got the call to investigate this. Did not turn out to be a great day. Some rather graphic language in this one. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
RAF Habbaniya
Royal Air Force Station Habbaniya, more commonly known as RAF Habbaniya, (originally RAF Dhibban) was a Royal Air Force station at Habbaniyah, about 55 miles west of Baghdad in modern day Iraq, on the banks of the Euphrates near Lake Habbaniyah. It was operational from October 1936 until the 31 May 1959 when the British were finally withdrawn following the July 1958 Revolution. It remained a major Iraqi military airbase.
Located at 33.38 43.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Habbaniyah
Al Habbaniyah or Habbaniya is a city in Al-Anbar Province, in central Iraq.
Located at 33.37 43.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Al-Taqaddum Air Base
Al Taqaddum Airbase, or Al Taqaddum AB, (Called TQ in military shorthand slang), is an airbase that is located in central Iraq, approximately 74 kilometers west of Baghdad, at Habbaniyah. The airfield is served by two runways 13,000 and 12,000 feet long. Since 2004, it has been known as Camp Taqaddum. ("Taqaddum" is an Arabic word which means "progress".)
Located at 33.34 43.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Nehardea
Nehardea or Nehardeah was a city of Babylonia, situated at or near the junction of the Euphrates with the Nahr Malka (also known as Nâr Sharri, Ar-Malcha, Nahr el-Malik, and King's Canal), one of the earliest centers of Babylonian Judaism. As the seat of the exilarch it traced its origin back to King Jehoiachin. According to Sherira Gaon (Letter of Sherira Gaon, in Neubauer, M. J. C. i.
Located at 33.38 43.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Anbar (town)
Anbar (الأنبار) was a town in Iraq, at lat. 33 deg. 22' N. , long. 43 deg. 49' E, on the east bank of the Euphrates, just south of the Nahr 'Isa, or Sakhlawieh canal, the northernmost of the canals connecting that river with the Tigris.
Located at 33.38 43.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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