Safwan (Arabic: صفوان, Kurdish: سەفووان , sêfûan) is a town in southeast Iraq on the border with Kuwait. It was the site of the Safwan Air Base. The city...

Safwan may refer to: Safwan, Iraq, a town in southeastern Iraq Safwan Hill, highest terrain feature in the region Safwan SC, a football club based in Safwan...

Iraq on February 8, 1991. The Gulf War cease-fire was negotiated at Safwan, Iraq on March 1, 1991, taking effect on April 11, 1991. According to former...

segments near Safwan remained imprecise. Kuwait gained independence in 1961, though Iraq refused to recognise the country claiming it as part of Iraq, which...

The Safwan Airfield standoff was a post-ceasefire standoff between Iraqi and U.S. forces at the end of the 1991 Gulf War. After the ground offensive, General...

Ṣafwān ibn Umayya (Arabic: صفوان بن أمية; died 661) was a sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.: 81  He was from the Banu Jumah clan of the...

the night (with primitive GPS), into Iraq to assist in the seizure of the airfield at the City of Safwan, Iraq the next morning and the securing of that...

Safwan ibn al-Mu'attal al-Sulami (Arabic: صَفْوَان بْنِ الْمُعَطَّل السُّلَمِيّ, romanized: Ṣafwān ibn al-Muʿaṭṭal al-Sulamī; d. 638 or 679) was a sahabi...

Safwan Hill (or Jabal Sanam) is located in Basra Governorate, southern Iraq. Safwan Hill is the highest terrain feature in the region, at approximately...

Based in Camp Navistar (located on the Kuwait side of the border Near Safwan, Iraq), this company acquired 35 humvees and five M939 five-ton trucks, and...

Safwan AB Safwan Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Basra Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi...

photographed pulling down a poster of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in Safwan, Iraq. The photo, which was taken by American war photographer Chris Hondros...

before the Gulf War ceasefire was signed in Safwan, the Saudi Arabia-based radio station Voice of Free Iraq (funded and operated by the Central Intelligence...

Safwan Abdul-Ghani Mohammed (Arabic: صفوان عبدالغني محمد; born September 9, 1983, in Iraq) is a former Iraqi football player who last played for Najaf...

A cease-fire plan is negotiated in Safwan, Iraq. 1 March: Uprising (Shia rebellion) starts in Basra. 3 March: Iraq accepts the terms of a ceasefire from...

Safwan Sport Club (Arabic: نادي سفوان الرياضي), is an Iraqi football team based in Safwan, Basra. Ahmed Azaitar Sami Kharnoob 2021–22 Iraqi Second Division...

an AV-8B Harrier II from the squadron was shot down by an SA-7 over Safwan, Iraq on 27 February 1991. The pilot, Capt Reginald C. Underwood, was killed...

was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts against Iraq were carried out in two key...

Scheherazade's storytelling technique to narrate a tale about the village of Safwan, Iraq during the most recent American war. The Oath of the Vayuputras is a...

again into Iraq to assist in the seizure of the City of Safwan, Iraq, and the securing of the Safwan Airfield; the Scout Platoon (HHC,3/37 AR) was part of...

between Kuwait and Iraq, officially known as Highway 80. It runs from Kuwait City to the border town of Safwan in Iraq and then on to the Iraqi city of Basra...

when A1C Elizabeth Jacobson was killed in action 28 September 2005 near Safwan, Iraq. During its activation, the 586th ESFS mission involved providing force...

Iraq into northern Kuwait, severing Iraqi lines of communication, and then drove north into Iraq to assist in the seizure of the City of Safwan, Iraq...

The Iraq War player profile: Saddam Hussein's Rise to Power, PBS Online Newshour Archived 15 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine Masri, Safwan M. (2017)...

improvised explosive device detonated near their convoy vehicle near the Iraqi town of Safwan. In October 2005, the International Committee of the Red Cross began...

countless Iraqi vehicles of every description. After reaching Phase Line SMASH the platoon crossed the North-South Highway and took up station near Safwan, Iraq...

This is a list of Iraq international footballers, comprising players to have represented the Iraq national football team since its formation in 1957....

with Iraqi representatives at Safwan, Iraq, American General Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. warns them that Coalition forces will shoot down any Iraqi aircraft...

neither a mandate nor much desire to press on into Iraq itself. A ceasefire agreement was signed at Safwan on 28 February 1991.: 246  However, after the cease...

Leaf) – Fourth Infantry Division, Tikrit, Iraq, 2003 Bronze Star Medal – Third Armored Division, Safwan, Iraq, 1991 Legion of Merit – NATO Hqs, Naples...