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Al Sharqiya ("The Eastern One") (Arabic: الشرقية) is Iraq's first privately owned satellite. Baghdad and Dubai-based Iraqi media tycoon Saad al-Bazzaz, is a well-known sunni political opponent from Mosul. Al-Bazzaz is also the Editor in Chief of the Azzaman newspaper. The station was launched in March 2004 and began regular transmission ...
The Lions of the East Army (Arabic: جيش أسود الشرقية; Jaysh Usud al-Sharqiya) was a Syrian rebel group formerly affiliated with the Free Syrian Army's Southern Front [7] that was formed in August 2014 and was based in southeastern Syria. Many of the group's fighters were al-Shaitat tribesmen from the Deir ez-Zor Governorate.
Ash Sharqiya Fort, in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman; Sharqia Governorate, Egypt El Sharkia SC, a sports club; Al Ain Region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, formerly Ash-Sharqiyyah Region; Kassala (state), Sudan, called Ash Sharqiyah 1991–1994) Sharqiya Sands, Oman
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate (Arabic: مُحَافَظَة جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Janūb aš-Šarqīyah, English: Southeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman.
Farms in Diarb Negm. Bilbeis is the former capital of Sharqia. A section of the governorate once was part of the Qalyubia Governorate.There is a strong agriculture industry, poultry and fish farming in Sharqia.
Al-Sharqiyah was first settled by the family Cheaib whose members escaped systemic persecution in Eastern Lebanon back in 1574 AD by their enemies, the Houbaiches, Assafs and Saifas. Ranking members of the Cheaib's and their families fled to different parts of Lebanon , Syria , Turkey , Israel , and Egypt where they currently reside.
Tajammu Ahrar al-Sharqiya (Gathering of Free Men of the East), commonly referred to as Ahrar al-Sharqiya, was an armed Syrian rebel group founded in 2016 by individuals exiled and displaced mostly from the Deir ez-Zor Governorate and other eastern provinces, such as the Hasakah Governorate, by ISIL, YPG and the Syrian government due to fighting that took place there between 2011 and 2014.
The area is occupied by Bedouins who congregate at Al-Huyawah, an oasis near the border of the desert, between June and September to gather dates. [5] Tribes present in the area at the time of the Royal Geographical Society expedition included, predominantly, Al Wahiba (or Yal Wahiba) for whom the region is named, Al-Amr, Al-Bu-Isa, Hikman, Hishm and Janaba.