Azraq (Arabic: الأزرق meaning "blue") is a small town in Zarqa Governorate in central-eastern Jordan, 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of Amman. The population...
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The Azraq refugee camp is a refugee camp, located near Azraq, Jordan, built for refugees of the Syrian Civil War. It was developed, and is operated, by...
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The Azraq Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve located in the town of Azraq in the eastern desert of Jordan. An oasis for migratory birds, the reserve was...
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Qasr al-Azraq (Arabic: قصر الأزرق, "Blue Fortress") is a large fortress located in present-day eastern Jordan. It is one of the desert castles, located...
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Black September (redirect from Palestinian exodus from Jordan)
Azraq, Jordan, and a Pan Am jet that was flown to Cairo and immediately blown up after passengers were deplaned. The two jets that landed in Jordan had...
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Muwaffaq Salti Air Base (redirect from Azraq Air Base)
السلطي الجوية, ICAO: OJMS) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force air base located in Azraq, Zarqa Governorate, Jordan. In 1918, during World War I, T. E. Lawrence...
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1966 to protect and manage Jordan's natural resources. Nature reserves in Jordan include the Dana Biosphere Reserve, the Azraq Wetland Reserve, the Shaumari...
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Haditha Al-Khraisha (category Members of the Senate of Jordan)
Haditha also cultivated the oasis of Azraq, Jordan. Sheikh Haditha and Emir Abdullah, later King Abdullah I of Jordan generally maintained close relations...
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Safadi Jabal al-Druze Druze Islam in Jordan Religion in Jordan Azraq, Jordan Jabal Druze State Yazidis in Jordan Jordan portal International Religious Freedom...
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regarding the preservation of the forest. The Azraq Wetlands, located in Jordan's eastern desert near the town of Azraq, is RSCN's only wetlands reserve. The...
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Azraq 18 is an Epipalaeolithic archaeological site in the Azraq oasis, eastern Jordan. First recorded in a survey by Andrew Garrard and Nicholas Stanley-Price...
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way to Aqaba, visiting Ras Baalbek, the outskirts of Damascus, and Azraq, Jordan. He met Arab nationalists, counselling them to avoid revolt until the...
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Desert castles (redirect from Desert Castles in Jordan)
outside the region of greater Syria. Qasr Kharana, Jordan Qasr al-Azraq, Jordan Quseir Amra, Jordan Qasr al-Hayr ash-Sharqi, Syria Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi...
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Aphaniops sirhani (redirect from Azraq toothcarp)
Aphaniops sirhani, the Azraq toothcarp, is a species of fish in the family Aphaniidae. It is endemic to the Azraq Wetland Reserve in Jordan. This species occurs...
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Dassault Mirage III ROSE fighters to Jordan to participate in the Falcon Air Meet 2010 exercise at the Azraq Royal Jordanian Air Base. January 2011 saw a PAF...
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Jordan Azraq refugee camp Badr Brigade in the Jordanian Army Battle of Karameh Battles of Latrun (1948) Birds of Jordan Black September in Jordan Blasphemy...
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settlements in Jordan here does not show Hadallat. Older map: Zaatari Mrajeeb Al Fhood Azraq Refugees of the Syrian Civil War in Jordan Syrian refugee...
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(1989) The Hammer on the Rock: Studies in the Early Palaeolithic of Azraq, Jordan. Maison de L'Orient Méditerranéen C.N.R.S.-Université Lumière-Lyon 2...
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raves. Jordan has a number of natural reserves. Azraq Wetland Reserve – Azraq is a unique wetland oasis located in the heart of the semi-arid Jordanian eastern...
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ʿAyn Qasiyya (category Archaeological sites in Jordan)
ʿAyn Qasiyya is an Early Epipalaeolithic archaeological site in the Azraq Oasis, Jordan; the remains of a lakeside camp used by hunter-gatherers around 20...
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introduced to several lakes and reservoirs in the region including the Azraq Wetland Reserve, although this oasis in the eastern desert is drying up...
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Basie may refer to: Azraq, Jordan, known as Basie or Basienis by the Romans William James "Count" Basie (1904–1984), American jazz musician Basie, the...
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Amman Civil Airport in Amman Muwaffaq Salti Air Base: A military airport in Azraq total (2012): 16 over 10,000 ft (3,000 m): 8 8,000 to 9,999 ft (2,438 to...
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flies in formation with other participants at Falcon Air Meet 2010, Azraq, Jordan. Alert Scramble Competition. Alert Scramble Competition. Alert Scramble...
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Zarqa Governorate (redirect from Al-Sukhnah, Jordan)
Russeifa The Castle of Azraq "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13. "Jordan National Census of...
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Synagogue-Church at Gerasa Qasr Azraq Umm el-Jimal Dhuweila[clarification needed] Jawa Qasr Burqu' Al-Maghtas (Bethany Beyond the Jordan) Deir Alla Teleilat el-Ghassul...
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2012, Jordan opened the Zaatari refugee camp east of Mafraq to host Syrian refugees. On 30 April 2014, the Azraq refugee camp opened near Azraq. On 26...
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Acanthobrama lissneri (redirect from Jordan bream)
coastal plain of Israel in the Qishon River. It has been introduced into the Azraq Wetland Reserve. It is widely distributed and locally abundant, particularly...
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Shaumari Wildlife Reserve (redirect from Shaumari (Jordan))
The Shaumari Wildlife Reserve is a Jordanian nature reserve near the town of Azraq, approximately 100 km (62 mi) east of Amman. It is a regionally important...
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