The Sinjar District or the Shingal District (Arabic: قضاء سنجار, Kurdish: قەزای شنگال ,Qeza Şingal[1][2]) is a district of the Nineveh Governorate. The district seat is the town of Sinjar. The district has two subdistricts, al-Shemal and al-Qayrawan. The district is one of two major population centers for Yazidis, the other being Shekhan District.[3]
^Rêsan Ḧesen (2011). Şingal: wek qutabxana sitrana filklorî ya Kurdî (in Kurdish).
^"Şingal ... شنگال". sverigesradio.se (in Kurdish). Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
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The SinjarDistrict or the Shingal District (Arabic: قضاء سنجار, Kurdish: قەزای شنگال ,Qeza Şingal) is a district of the Nineveh Governorate. The district...
Sinjar (Arabic: سنجار, romanized: Sinjār; Kurdish: شنگال, romanized: Şingal, Syriac: ܫܝܓܪ, romanized: Shingar) is a town in the SinjarDistrict of the...
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Qiniyeh (Kurdish: Qînîçê) is a village in the SinjarDistrict, southern of the Sinjar Mountains in the Nineveh Governorate in Iraq. It is populated by...
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village located in the SinjarDistrict of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. The village is located north of the Sinjar Mount. It belongs to the...
is a village located in the SinjarDistrict of the Ninawa Governorate in Iraq. The village is located south of the Sinjar Mount. It belongs to the disputed...
is a village located in the SinjarDistrict of the Ninawa Governorate in Iraq. The village is located south of the Sinjar Mount. It belongs to the disputed...
as well as Sinjar town and Tel Afar District of mixed Arab and Yazidi population. SinjarDistrict and northern parts of Tel Afar District and Nineveh...
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and board member of the Kurdistan Communities Union İsmail Özden in SinjarDistrict, northwestern Iraq. On 16 May 2021, one Bayraktar TB2 crashed in Zebari...
The Sinjar clashes (2019) refer to a conflict that took place between the Iraqi Army and Kurdistan Worker's Party-affiliated forces in the Sinjar from...
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