Al-Qa'im is an Iraqi border town located nearly 400 km (248 mi) northwest of Baghdad near the Syrian border and situated along the Euphrates River, and located in the Al Anbar Governorate. It has a population of about 74,100 and it's the center of the Al-Qa'im District.
View of al-Qa'im, 2009
U.S. Marines direct the crew of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter as it prepares to pick up a rotor head from a downed CH-53E near Al-Qa'im, Dec. 15, 2006.
U.S. Army 3rd Cavalry Regiment soldiers fire M777 howitzers into Syria from Firebase Saham, al-Qa'im, December 2, 2018.
Al Anbar Governorate, or Anbar Province, is the largest governorate in Iraq by area. Encompassing much of the country's western territory, it shares borders with Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. The population is mostly Sunni Arabs. The provincial capital is Ramadi; other important cities include Fallujah, Al-Qa'im and Haditha.
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Image: Ramadi Aerial Picture April 2008
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