Amerli

Iraq / Salahh-ad-Din / Tuz Khurmatu /
Amirli (also spelt Amerli) is a town in the Tooz District of Salah ad Din Governorate, near the border with Diyala Governorate, in northern Iraq, about 100 km from the Iranian border. It has a population of 26,000, mainly from Iraq's Shia Turkoman ethnic minority. It is the centre of a farming region.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amirli
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Coordinates:   34°43'36"N   44°35'25"E

Comments

  • ISIS surrounds them now at 21/8/2014 and they will be all (about 20000 persons) slayed if the government did not make a move.
  • today is 30/8/2014 and amerli still rounded by isis terrorists but there is a news that the iraqi army and the jehadists will enter it tonight. hope they will free it
  • The siege is broken today by joint Iraqi and Peshmerga forces
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