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Bookmark or Share- Nasiriyah - WikipediaNasiriyah (Arabic: ٱلنَّاصِرِيَّة; BGN: An Nāşirīyah; also spelled Nassiriya or Nasiriya) is a city in Iraq. It is on the lower Euphrates , about 360 km (225 miles) south-southeast of Baghdad , near the ruins of the ancient city of Ur .
- Al-Nāṣiriyyah | Shiite Pilgrimage, Marshlands & EuphratesAl-Nāṣiriyyah, city, capital of Dhī Qār muḥāfaẓah (governorate), southeastern Iraq. It lies along the Euphrates River in a flat date-growing area. Built largely of sun-dried brick and enclosed by a mud wall, the city is a local market and a rail terminus. Its traditional industries include
- Battle of Nasiriyah - WikipediaThe Battle of Nasiriyah was fought between the US 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Iraqi forces from 23 March to 2 April 2003 during the US-led invasion of Iraq. On the night of 24–25 March, the bulk of the Marines of Regimental Combat Team 1 passed through the city over the bridges and attacked north towards Baghdad.
- Nasiriyah Travel Guide: Tourist Attractions & Things to Do - Trek ZoneNasiriyah, located in the Dhi-Qar region of Iraq, is a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage that offers a unique travel experience. This vibrant city, situated on the banks of the Euphrates River, has much to offer to both history enthusiasts and adventurous travelers.
- How the Battle of Nasiriyah foreshadowed the long slog of the Iraq WarThe battle of Nasiriyah showed that the US military had underestimated the ferocity of Iraqi resistance in the southern part of the country. US military leaders did not expect to encounter much...
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