Albu Ubeid
Village in Iraq
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Albu Ubeid (also: Albou Ubeid, Albou 'Ubeid, Albu 'Ubayd, Albu Obeid) is a village in Iraq, which is located in the Al Anbar Governorate north west of the city of Fallujah and east of Ramadi, on the river Euphrates.[1] To the east lies Albu Bali, to the south Juwaybah. To the west lies Albu Aitha.
Albu Ubeid | |
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Village | |
![]() Interactive map of Albu Ubeid | |
| Coordinates: 33°23′4″N 43°31′31″E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Al Anbar |
| Intense fighting during the Anbar offensive (2015–16), recaptured by Iraqi forces in August 2016 | |
In 2016, during the Anbar offensive, there was intense fighting in the area between the Iraqi army and ISIL militants. In August 2016, it was recaptured by Iraqi forces.[2][3]
