Tikrit (Arabic: تِكْرِيت, romanized: Tikrīt [ˈtɪkriːt]) is a city in Iraq, located 140 kilometers (87 mi) northwest of Baghdad and 220 kilometers (140 mi)...
28 KB (2,759 words) - 21:38, 31 August 2024
The Second Battle of Tikrit was a battle in which Iraqi Security Forces recaptured the city of Tikrit (the provincial capital of the Saladin Governorate)...
93 KB (8,896 words) - 04:27, 13 August 2024
Camp Speicher massacre (redirect from 2014 Tikrit massacre)
Levant (ISIL) summarily executed between 1,095 and 1,700 Iraqi cadets near Tikrit. The killings took place during ISIL's Northern Iraq offensive, when the...
24 KB (1,864 words) - 11:13, 24 August 2024
Tikrit (Arabic: تكريت), also spelled Tekrit, is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon. The population of Tikrit is mostly Greek Orthodox Christian and Sunni...
4 KB (127 words) - 14:45, 28 August 2024
Battle of Tikrit may refer to: First Battle of Tikrit Second Battle of Tikrit Capture of Tikrit (1916) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
162 bytes (51 words) - 22:33, 22 December 2023
List of airports in Iraq (redirect from Tikrit East Airport)
(Slemani) ORSU ISU Sulaimaniyah International Airport Tikrit ORTK Tikrit East Airport Tikrit ORTS Tikrit South Airport Umm Qasr ORUQ Umm Qasr Airport Military...
5 KB (107 words) - 00:51, 31 March 2024
"Battles – Capture of Tikrit, 1917". firstworldwar.com. Retrieved 22 December 2023. Yost, Russell (2023-07-24). "Capture of Tikrit in World War 1". The...
3 KB (152 words) - 17:03, 31 March 2024
The First Battle of Tikrit was fought for the Iraqi city of Tikrit following the city's capture by the Islamic State and Ba'athist Loyalists during the...
27 KB (2,298 words) - 15:22, 27 July 2024
Tikrit District (Arabic: قضاء تكريت) is a district of Saladin Governorate, Iraq. Its leading city is Tikrit. v t e...
1 KB (20 words) - 15:55, 4 March 2024
on Samarra on 4 June, followed by the seizure of Mosul on 10 June, and Tikrit on 11 June. As Iraqi government forces fled south on 13 June, Kurdistan...
129 KB (12,464 words) - 10:14, 23 August 2024
Tikrit University College of Medicine (TUCOM) is a government medical school in Tikrit, Iraq. It is part of the University of Tikrit. It was established...
4 KB (268 words) - 16:36, 28 July 2024
Ahudemmeh, also known as the Green Church, was a Syriac Orthodox church in Tikrit, Iraq. The church was destroyed by Islamic State militants on 25 September...
4 KB (295 words) - 15:08, 4 March 2024
200 people in 2003. It is made up of 8 districts, with the capital being Tikrit. Before 1976 the governorate was part of Baghdad Governorate. The governorate...
9 KB (787 words) - 19:42, 10 August 2024
Iraqi Parliament blocked his efforts to do so. The cities of Baiji and Tikrit (Saddam Hussein's birthplace and stronghold) fell to ISIS and the group...
35 KB (2,778 words) - 04:25, 13 August 2024
Saddam Hussein (redirect from Saddam Hussein al-Tikrit)
collectively known as Saddamism. Saddam was born in the village of Al-Awja, near Tikrit in northern Iraq, to a Sunni Arab family. He joined the Ba'ath Party in...
207 KB (23,205 words) - 21:34, 3 September 2024
lie near Baghdad (the southeast point), Ramadi (the southwest point) and Tikrit (the north point). Each side is approximately 125 kilometers (80 miles)...
4 KB (429 words) - 22:20, 3 August 2024
Al-Awja (Arabic: العوجة) is a village 8 miles (13 km) south of Tikrit, Iraq on the western bank of the Tigris. It is mainly inhabited by Sunni Arabs. The...
3 KB (168 words) - 04:18, 19 June 2024
meeting Brigadier General Albert Bryant Jr. and deployed soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division, in Tikrit, Iraq, during his USO tour in September 2003...
91 KB (7,541 words) - 18:00, 29 August 2024
Tikrit Sport Club (Arabic: نادي تكريت الرياضي), is an Iraqi football team based in Tikrit, Saladin. Mohammed Saeed Arkan Ibrahim Dhiaa Khalil Saad Jabor...
3 KB (86 words) - 15:56, 4 March 2024
The 2011 Tikrit assault was an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) organization that took place in the city of Tikrit, Iraq, on 29 March 2011, while...
13 KB (1,034 words) - 00:39, 1 September 2024
officially known as the Tikrit Air Academy and formerly as Al Sahra Airfield (under Saddam Hussein) is an air installation near Tikrit in northern Iraq. The...
22 KB (2,513 words) - 03:26, 26 August 2024
militias and Iraqi forces near the Al-Alaas oil fields in Hemreen east of Tikrit. The Shiite militant organization Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq has alleged that it...
72 KB (6,461 words) - 21:37, 1 September 2024
The Tikrit Museum is a museum located in Tikrit, Iraq. It was damaged during 2003 Iraq War. "Iraq - The cradle of civilization at risk". H-Museum. March...
2 KB (71 words) - 14:13, 10 July 2023
Tikrit University (Arabic: جامعة تكريت) is an Iraqi university located in Tikrit, Saladin Province, Iraq. It was established in 1987. It is one of the...
3 KB (227 words) - 15:51, 2 February 2024
into Iraq in June 2014, which lead to the capture of the cities of Mosul, Tikrit and other cities in western and northern Iraq by the Islamic State. Between...
111 KB (8,455 words) - 08:57, 1 September 2024
survival thriller film, based on the ordeal of Indian nurses in the city of Tikrit, Iraq, in 2014. The film is the directorial debut of editor Mahesh Narayan...
34 KB (2,860 words) - 12:58, 27 August 2024
2014 Fallujah N Aleppo Markada N Iraq (Jun) Mosul Salahuddin Baiji (Jun) Tikrit N Iraq (Aug) Kobanî Sinjar (Aug) Derna Ramadi Deir ez-Zor Baiji (14–15)...
318 KB (25,786 words) - 00:33, 4 September 2024
thus brought before the Patriarch Theodore and ordained as archbishop of Tikrit and Grand Metropolitan of the East. It was formerly asserted by the French...
5 KB (364 words) - 06:13, 3 June 2024
gallows. Saddam's body was returned to his birthplace of Al-Awja, near Tikrit, on 31 December and was buried near the graves of other family members....
36 KB (3,632 words) - 04:13, 31 August 2024
cases of Saddam Hussein al Tikriti, meaning Saddam Hussein originated from Tikrit, a city in Iraq. This component of the name is called a nisbah. Estate names...
93 KB (10,951 words) - 20:51, 24 August 2024