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Discover Al 'Awaqil in Yemen

Al 'Awaqil in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Şa‘dah is a town located in Yemen - some 106 mi or ( 170 km ) North of Sanaa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Al 'Awaqil is now 08:29 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Al Jabajib, Ta'izz, Shaharat al Ghis, Sanaa, and Sa'dah. When in this area, you might want to check out Al Jabajib . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al 'Awaqil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2008 Bin Salman Mosque bombing

The 2008 Bin Salman Mosque bombing was a bombing on May 2, 2008 at the Bin Salman Mosque in Sa'dah, Sa'dah Governorate, Yemen, which killed 15 and injured 55. Local officials believe the bomb was hidden in a car or a motorcycle. Some witnesses said the target may have been the mosque's imam, or prayer leader, an army officer who adheres to the rigorous Salafi school of Sunni Islam. Witnesses said he was not hurt.

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Located at 16.93 43.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2008 in Yemen, Car and truck bombings, Mass murder in 2008, Terrorist incidents in 2008, Terrorist incidents in Yemen

Sahar District

Sahar District is a district of the Sa'dah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 133,060 people.

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Located at 16.83 43.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts of Yemen, Saada Governorate

Sa'dah

See Sa`ada and Murabtin for the social division among Bedouins. Sa`dah File:Sa'dah 02. jpg Sa'dah is located in YemenSa`dahSa`dah Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|59|9|N|43|45|52|E|type:city_region:YE | |name= }} Country 22x20px Yemen Governorate Saada Government  • Governor Fares Mana'a Time zone Yemen Standard Time Sa`dah is the capital city of Saada Governorate in north-western Yemen.

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Located at 16.94 43.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Saada Governorate