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On 18 November 1967 the second TV station opened in Kirkuk, [3] on 2 March 1968 a new transmitter had been opened in Mosul and on 6 November 1968 in Basrah. [4] On 30 July 1972 Baghdad Television opened its second TV station on channel 7, and in 1974 two new stations opened in Amarah (capital city of the Maysan Governorate ) and Samawah ...
Pages in category "Television stations in Kurdistan Region (Iraq)" ... Zagros TV; Zaro TV This page was last edited on 2 May 2020, at 11:22 (UTC). Text ...
KNN is a news opposition Kurdish channel based in Kurdistan, Sulaimani. It represents the Gorran movement, and targets the Kurdistan region. Kanal4 is an entertainment television channel, targeting Kurdish people living in North Iraq and surrounding areas. Al-Zawraa TV was an anti-American TV network. [10]
The British produced population statistics that backed up the predominantly Arab and Kurdish ethnic composition of Mosul and the northern regions. Ismet Pasha insisted that the population of Turks in Mosul exceeded that of Arabs, although the British dismissed this argument and asserted that those Turkmen speak a different variant of Turkish. [15]
In the 20th century, Mosul was indicative of Iraq's mingling ethnic and religious cultures, with a Kurdish majority. [74] Today Mosul has a Sunni Arab majority in urban areas, such as downtown Mosul west of the Tigris; across the Tigris and further north in the suburban areas, thousands of Assyrians, Kurds, Turkmens, Shabaks, Yazidis, Armenians ...
By RYAN GORMAN The newest Islamic State video starring kidnapped British journalist John Cantlie takes viewers on a bizarre tour of Mosul, Iraq, while refuting recent claims made in media reports.
The strategically important Mosul Dam was also captured by Kurdish forces. [41] However, the control was only temporary as Iraqi forces retook control over most of the disputed areas in October 2017, after the 2017 Kurdistan Region independence referendum. [42]
Rojava TV – based in Syrian Kurdistan; Ronahî TV – based in Syrian Kurdistan; Minbij TV – local TV of Manbij; JIN TV – Kurdish feminist channel by the Newa Women's Foundation and dedicated to Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez who were murdered in Paris in 2013, assassinated by Turkish National Intelligence Organization agents, in the Triple murder of Kurdish activists ...