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Khan al Baghdadi

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Country
  
Iraq

Postal code
  
31014

Local time
  
Monday 3:04 AM

Time zone
  
GMT+3 (UTC+3)

Population
  
5,000 (2008)

Province
  
Anbar

Khan al Baghdadi

Weather
  
16°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 57% Humidity

Khan al-Baghdadi (Arabic: خان البغدادي‎‎ Ḫān al-Baġdādī) or al-Baghdadi is an Iraqi city on the Euphrates River in al-Anbar province (Hīt District).

Map of Albaghdadi, Iraq

It is the closest village to the U.S. Military's Al Asad Airbase, (formerly known as Qadisiyah Airbase when it was operated by the Iraqi Air Force). It was the site of a major battle with ISIL in February 2015. ISIS captured most of the town by 14 February 2015. On 6 March 2015, Iraqi forces managed to recapture the town from ISIL.

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Khan al Baghdadi Wikipedia