The Marshes of Iraq
Lesson Brief
Al Sumaria
The Marshes of Iraq aka the Venice of Iraq are located in southern Iraq and are the home to the Marsh Arabs. The marshes of Iraq gained international notoriety the 1980s and 90s during Saddam Hussein's systematic drainage of the marshes to evict the local Shia population.
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- nickname(s), title(s)
- لَقَب ، ألقاب
- its share of water
- حصتها المائية
- financial resources
- الموارد المالية
- to shorten, abridge, summarize
- إِخْتَصَرَ ، يَخْتَصِر
- to increase the releases
- لزيادة الاطلاقات
- circumstance(s)
- ظَرْف ، ظروف
- sad
- حزين
- to be insulted, be ridiculed
- تَبَهْدَلَ ، يتبهدل
- to provide their daily survival
- لتوفير قوتهم اليومي
- to rely on
- إعتمد على ، يعتمد على