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Discover Al Latifiyah in Iraq

Al Latifiyah in the region of Baghdād is a town located in Iraq - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) South-West of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Al Latifiyah is now 12:46 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tall 'Idan, Shaykh Biyuti, Sadr al Yusufiyah, Qal'at Sayyid Mahmud, and Qal'at Najm al 'Abd Allah. When in this area, you might want to check out Tall 'Idan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Latifiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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FOB Falcon, Baghdad, Iraq 2006

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Short clip from the roof top of a barracks building on FOB Falcon, Baghdad, Iraq in late 2006. ..

Bagdhad & Tel Aviv WWII Photos

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In the course of his service in World War Two, Capt. Walter Peach was stationed at Bandar Shapur (now Bandar Imam Khomeini) on the Persian Gulf and took a considerable number of slides of that port an ..


Iraqi Army Chief of Staff

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IA COS speaking at the ILOC. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Latifiya

Latifiya is an Iraqi city south of Baghdad, inhabited by 250 thousand people. It is home to the 1/4/6 Iraqi Army Battalion and US Patrol Base Latifiya.

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Located at 33.03 44.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Babylon Province

Al Qa'qaa

The Al Qa'qaa State Establishment was a massive weapons facility 48 kilometres south of Baghdad. It is near to the towns of Yusifiyah and Iskandariya at the geographic coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|0|54|N|44|13|12|E| | |name= }}. Covering an area of over 28 km², the site comprises 116 separate factories and over 1,100 structures of various kinds. It is now disused and many of the buildings have been destroyed by bombing, looting and accidental explosions.

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Located at 33.01 44.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Government of Iraq, Iraq and weapons of mass destruction

Akkadian Empire

The Akkadian Empire /əˈkeɪdiən/ was an empire centered in the city of Akkad /ˈækæd/ and its surrounding region in ancient Mesopotamia which united all the indigenous Akkadian speaking Semites and the Sumerian speakers under one rule. During the 3rd millennium BC, there developed a very intimate cultural symbiosis between the Sumerians and the Semitic Akkadians, which included widespread bilingualism.

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Located at 33.10 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Akkadian Empire, Ancient Near East, Ancient history of Iraq, Archaeology of Iraq, Assyrian geography, Fertile Crescent

Al-Iskandariyah New Air Base

Al-Iskandariyah New Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Babil Governorate of Iraq. It was seized by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 32.97 44.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Sippar-Amnanum

Sippar-Amnanum was an ancient Near Eastern city about 70 kilometers north of Babylon.

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Located at 33.10 44.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Baghdad Province, Former populated places in Iraq