The soldier, understood to be a Marine with 539 Assault Squadron, died and several others were injured when river launches reportedly came under grenade and gun attack on the Al Faw peninsula.
The convoy of up to 120 vehicles was spotted heading south-east out of Iraq's second city along roads close to the border with Iran and towards the Al Faw peninsula. Military commanders suggested ...
Pockets of resistance were still present in the Iraqi port city of Umm Qasr on the Al Faw Peninsula Saturday, which had been taken by joint coalition forces the day before, British Army spokesman Col.
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Iraq’s long delayed Faw port nears completion
Port to be finished this year Phase 1 will consist of five piers Plan for 99m tonnes a year Iraq’s long-delayed redevelopment and construction of its Faw port near the Arabian Gulf will be ...
Located in the southwest of Riyadh, the area in Wadi Ad-Dawasir, the intersection of the Empty Quarter desert and the Tuwaiq mountain range is known as Al-Faw. The area is home to almost 12,000 ...
Al-Faw Grand Port is the starting point of Iraq's "Development Road," a 17-billion-U.S. dollar project aiming to link a major commodities port on the southern coast by rail and roads to the border ...