Dujail District

Dujail District (Arabic: قضاء الدجيل; formerly, Al-Faris) is a district in the southern part of Saladin Governorate, Iraq.^[1] Its main settlement is the small town of Dujail.

Country Iraq

SeatDujail

Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)

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Dujail District قضاء الدجيل
District
Interactive map of Dujail District
Country	Iraq
Province	Saladin Governorate
Seat	Dujail
Time zone	UTC+3 (AST)

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Dujail was the site of the Dujail Massacre by Saddam Hussein's agents, after an assassination attempt on him there. Saddam was later convicted and hanged for ordering the massacre.^{[citation needed]}