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Albu Nasir

Coordinates: 33°25′N 43°28′E / 33.417°N 43.467°E / 33.417; 43.467
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Albu Nasir 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 a loop of the river Euphrates. To the north lies Albu Bali, to the east Baaran and the Khalidiya Island area. To the south the town of Khalidiya is located.[1]

In 2015/16, during clashes in the area and following Anbar offensive, there was intense fighting in the area between the Iraqi army and ISIL militants. On 4 January 2015, it was reported that Albu Nasir was recaptured from ISIL by Iraqi forces.[2]

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33°25′N 43°28′E / 33.417°N 43.467°E / 33.417; 43.467