Umm al-Dhiban

Iraq / Ninawa / Sinjar /
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Sunni Arab village.
Kurdish name: Emdîban, Medîban.

Alternative spelling: al-Dheeban, al-Dhiban, Dhiban.

Liberated by joint YBS/PKK Forces on 25 March 2016. In fact, it's just a cluster of adobe houses along a highway near the Syrian border.
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Coordinates:   36°16'33"N   41°22'23"E
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