Al-Zubair District
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Al-Zubair District Arabic: قضاء الزبير |
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Country | Iraq |
Governorates | Basra Governorate |
Seat | Al-Zubair |
Time zone | AST (UTC+3) |
Al-Zubair District is a district in Basra Governorate, Iraq. It seat is the city of Al-Zubair, In the early 1990s, Saddam Hussein hoped to make al-Zubair province number 19 and annex it to Kuwait after invading. The failure of the Invasion of Kuwait put rest to this idea. The district is majority Shia, but has a significant minority of Sunnis.
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