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Delve into Rish Ab in Iraq
Rish Ab in the region of Iraq (general) is a city in Iraq - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Current time in Rish Ab is now 01:22 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zaymaqi, Zaymaqi al 'Ulya, Zambak as Sufla, Tirifah, and Sazan. While being here, make sure to check out Zaymaqi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rish Ab ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kurdistan : Halabja (2010) - Resan till Halabja
Min resa till Halabja (2010) / My Journey to Halabja (2010). 1988 bodde jag i Rättvik och var nitton år då jag först kom i kontakt med Kurdistan och kurder via nyhetsrapporteringen om gasattacken i Ha ..
Nodeshe Iran Kurdistan نودشه
Iran Kurdistan. Nodeshe Recorded on my recent trip on 24 July 2011 ..
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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.
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Shaho
Shaho is a mountain located in the Kurdish district of Hewraman, Kurdistan, Iran. This area contains famous villages such as Hajij, Pirshaliar. It's a rather popular male name in the Kurdish speaking cities of Iran, such as Sanandaj, Marivan, Mahabad, etc.
Located at 35.30 46.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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