Al Khadraniyah
| Al Khadraniyah | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Coordinates: 35°36′39″N 43°14′26″E / 35.61083°N 43.24056°ECoordinates: 35°36′39″N 43°14′26″E / 35.61083°N 43.24056°E | |
| Country |
 Iraq
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| Governorate | Salah ad-Din |
| District | Al-Shirqat |
Al Khadraniyah is a village in Iraq. It is located west of River Tigris and north of Al-Shirqat. From 2014 until November 2016, it was under control of ISIS.
Al-Khadraniyah(Al Khaḑrānīyah) is located at 35° 36' 39" North, 43° 14' 26" East, near Sharqat, and the ruins of ancient Assur.
The town is off the Mosul to Tikrit road, on the banks of the Tigris River. The town is services by a railway station and the border between Nineveh Governorate and Al-Shirqat District of Saladin Governorate passes through the town.
In 1918 the Battle of Sharqat was fought to the south of the town. In 2014 the town was captured by Islamic State, and retaken by the Iraqi army in November 2016.
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