Beşarê

Iraq / Ninawa / al-Hhamdaniyah /
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Village of the Kurdish Diza'i tribe north of Makhmur, which was completely destroyed during the genocidal Anfal-campaign of the Iraqi Ba'ath-regime against the Kurds of northern Iraq. Today, there are some farms around the ruins of the village.

Alternative spelling: Bishar, Beshare, Beshar, Qaryat Bishar, Mishar.
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Coordinates:   35°55'31"N   43°26'30"E
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