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  2. Abu al-Hawl (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Abu al-hawl (Arabic: أبو الهول, 'The Sphinx') was an Arabic-language newspaper published from São Paulo, Brazil, from 1906 to 1941. The paper was published by Rashid al-Khuri. [3] [2]

  3. Al-Hawl - Wikipedia

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    C4519. Al-Hawl (Arabic: ٱلْهَوْل, romanized: al-Hawl, lit. '"swampland"'), also spelled al-Hole, al-Hol, al-Hool and al-Houl, is a town in eastern al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria, under control of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria. It is the administrative center of the Al-Hawl Subdistrict consisting of 22 ...

  4. Great Sphinx of Giza - Wikipedia

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    The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. [ 1 ] Facing directly from west to east, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre. [ 2 ]

  5. Battle of Baghuz Fawqani - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Baghuz Fawqani. Part of the 2017–2019 Deir ez-Zor campaign, the Rojava–Islamist conflict, and the American-led intervention in the Syrian Civil War. Map of the military movements during the final segment of the battle, after 12 February 2019. Syrian government territory is situated west and south of the riverbend.

  6. Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi - Wikipedia

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    War against the Islamic State. Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi (Arabic: أبو الحسين الحسيني القرشي, romanized: Abū al-Ḥusayn al-Husaynī al-Qurashī; died 29 April 2023) was the fourth caliph [a] of the Islamic State and allegedly the first Syrian to serve as caliph. [6] He took office on 30 November 2022.

  7. November 2015 Sinjar offensive - Wikipedia

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    7,500+ [14] ~700 [14] (in Sinjar city) Casualties and losses. Unknown. 300+ killed [22][23] 300+ wounded and captured [24][25] The November Sinjar offensive was a combination of operations of Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK, and Yezidi Kurd militias in November 2015, to recapture the city of Sinjar from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

  8. 2015 al-Hawl offensive - Wikipedia

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    The 2015 al-Hawl offensive was an offensive launched by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) during the Syrian Civil War, in order to capture the strategic town of al-Hawl and the surrounding countryside from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The offensive consisted of separate operations in three different areas: Tell Brak, al ...

  9. Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi - Wikipedia

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    Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (Arabic: أبو حفص الهاشمي القرشي) is the fifth and current caliph [a] of the Islamic State.He was named as caliph on 3 August 2023, in an audio message by the spokesperson of IS, Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari, whose announcement came four months after the death of his predecessor Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi.