Al-Oroubah

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Kurdish village Orubah (Arabic: العروبة الباب al-'Urūbat al-Bāb) [COD FOD Registry].
Locally known as Arab Wiran (Arabic: عرب ويران 'Arab Wīrān) [COD FOD Registry].
Alternative spelling: Oruba Bab, Arubah, Uroubah, Al-'Urubah / Wiran, Arab Wayran

Population (2004): 1,186
Subdistrict: al-Arimah
District: al-Bab
Governorate: Aleppo


One of the villages attacked by ISIS in June 2016, when over 900 Kurds were kidnapped and over 20 killed by ISIS in retaliation to SDF's Operation to liberate Manbij city.
Captured by ES on 8 November 2016.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   36°31'8"N   37°35'6"E

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