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Karbala [a] is a city in central Iraq, located about 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Baghdad, and a few miles east of Lake Milh, also known as Razzaza Lake. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate , and has an estimated population of 691,100 people (2024).
Kerbala District (Arabic: قضاء كربلاء) is a district of the Karbala Governorate, Iraq This page was last edited on 23 October 2024, at 14:23 ...
Karbala Governorate (Arabic: محافظة كربلاء, Muḥāfażat Karbalāʾ) is a governorate in central Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Karbala, a holy city for Shia Muslims for housing the shrine of the revered Imam Hussein. The population is majority Shia. [2] The governorate includes part of the artificial Lake Milh.
Al-Atabat Al-Aliyat (Arabic: العتبات العالیات [1] [2] lit. sublime thresholds), [3] [4] which is also known as Al-Atabat Al-Muqaddasa (literally: holy doorsteps) are the shrines of six Shia Imams which are in four cities of Iraq, namely Najaf, Karbala, Kadhimiya and Samarra; [5] [6] [7] and actually the whole of these Imams' shrines (graves) are called Atabat Aliyat. [8]
Operation Karbala 10 was a joint operation by Iran and Kurdish PUK rebels in Iraq. Following the failure of the Siege of Basra , the Iranians launched Operation Karbala 10 in northern Iraq on 14 April.
The 2003 attack on Karbala was an unsuccessful strike on the Iraqi Republican Guard's Medina Division by the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The Medina Division was mostly deployed along the Karbala gap, west of the city of Karbala itself. The Iraqi division was targeted as it was the best equipped Iraqi unit, and ...
Operation Karbala-2 (Persian: عملیات کربلای 2) was an Iranian operation during Iran–Iraq War [1] [11] [12] [13] which was launched on 1 September 1986 [14] [15] in Haji Omeran area in Iraq [16] with the command/participation of a brigade from Seyyed-al-Shohada corp-4 (of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps). As a result of the ...
Karbala (film) 2008 Karbala bombing; 2004 Karbala and Najaf bombings; 2011 Karbala bombing; 2003 Karbala bombings; 2007 Karbala mosque bombings; 2006 Karbala–Ramadi bombings; Battle of Karbala (2003) Battle of Karbala (2007)