Abd Allāh, Khawrʿ — ▪ estuary, Iraq estuary (khawr) separating Kuwait and Iraq, probably a drowned river mouth of the Shatt (stream) al Arab, whose mouth is now farther north and forms the southeastern part of the border between Iraq and Iran. It extends into… … Universalium
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Kuwaiti Navy — This article is about Kuwaiti Navy. For other uses, see Kuwaiti Navy (disambiguation). القوة البحرية الكويتية Kuwait Naval Force … Wikipedia
Battle of Al Faw (2003) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Al Faw partof=2003 Invasion of Iraq date=March 20th 2003 March 20 2003 place=Al Faw, Iraq result=U.S. U.K tactical victory combatant1=UK US Aus combatant2=The Battle Of Al Faw was one of the first… … Wikipedia
Umm Qasr — Infobox Settlement official name = Umm Qasr other name = Um qasir , Um qasser ( en. Mother of Castles) native name = ar. أم قصر nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = 200px image caption = Cranes at Umm Qasr await cargo. flag size =… … Wikipedia
Bubiyan Island — ( ar. جزيرة بوبيان) is the largest island in the Kuwaiti coastal island chain with an area of 863 km². It is separated from the mainland in the northeast by Khawr Abd Allah and from the mainland in the southwest by Khawr as Sabiyah . The latter… … Wikipedia
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Geography of Iraq — Overview map of Iraq. Topography of Iraq. The geograp … Wikipedia
Geography of Kuwait — Satellite image of Kuwait Kuwait is situated in Southwest Asia, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Once a small Persian Gulf sheikhdom known locally as a center for pearl diving and boat construction, Kuwait came to… … Wikipedia
United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission — UNIKOM, the United Nations Iraq Kuwait Observation Mission, was established on April 9, 1991 following the Gulf War by Security Council resolution 689 (1991) and fully deployed by early May. The task of the 300 military observers was to monitor… … Wikipedia