Kabisa
Kabisa or Kubaysah (Arabic: كبيسة) is an Iraqi city in the Hīt district of Al-Anbar province.
Kabisa
كبيسة | |
|---|---|
  Kabisa | |
| Coordinates: 33°35′34″N 42°36′56″E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Province | Al-Anbar |
| Population | 8,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (GMT+3) |
| Postal code | 31018 |
On 4 October 2014 it was captured by Islamic State forces.[1] On 25 March 2016 it was recaptured by Iraqi Security Forces.[2]
References
- "US Jets Attack ISIS as Biden Apologises to Turkish President for Remarks About Foreign Fighters". The Guardian. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- "Anbar Governor announces liberation of Kubaisah from IS". 25 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
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