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Al-Karābilah is a town in Iraq, located at [34°23′1″N, 41°1′51″E] near the Syrian border.

In October 2005 the US Army conducted an air raid near the city, claiming to have struck a local Al Qaeda leader, but being accused of killing civilians. The next month the town was assaulted as a part of Operation Steel Curtain.

 


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