Al Zab

Al Zab, Al-Zab, or Az-Zab is a town in administered as part of the 's . Between 2014-2017, it was under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and was recaptured by government forces during the Hawija offensive in September, 2017.
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Latitude
35.2673° or 35° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
43.44998° or 43° 26′ 60″ east
Open location code
8H757C8X+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al Zab” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الزاب”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الزاب”
  • Arabic: “ناحية الزاب”
  • Asturian: “Al Zab”
  • Central Kurdish: “زاب”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الزاب”
  • French: “Al Zab”
  • French: “Az Zab”
  • German: “Az Zab”
  • Japanese: “アル=ザブ”
  • Urdu: “الزاب”

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