Ba'aj (Arabic: بعاج; also spelt Ba'ej) is a town in the Al-Ba'aj District of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. The town was under control of the Islamic State until June 2017, when Popular Mobilization Forces captured it.

Al-Ba'aj District (Arabic: بعاج) is a district in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Al-Ba'aj. Other settlements include Qaryat al-Sakar and Al-Jughaifi. The district is predominantly populated by Sunni Arabs.

Dec 25, 2023 · After partner international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) expressed an interest in Ba’aj and surrounding areas, REACH, in partnership with the Returns Working Group (RWG), launched a Rapid Overview of Areas of Return (ROAR) assessment to help inform the recovery process and support durable returns.

Ba'aj is a town in the Al-Ba'aj District of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. The town was under control of the Islamic State until June 2017, when Popular Mobilization Forces captured it. It was mainly populated by Sunni Arabs.

Apr 21, 2015 · Baaj is remote, sparsely populated, and close to the ISIS safe-haven in Syria, meaning Baghdadi could easily flee west if Mosul ever fell. And there are other reasons the town is an ideal base.

Jun 4, 2017 · Iran-backed Shia paramilitaries capture the Iraqi town of Baaj from IS militants’ grip, the Iraqi military said on Sunday.

Aug 21, 2018 · Security and tribal forces have ramped up security measures in al-Baaj district, southwest of Mosul, following recent attacks by "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) remnants, Ninawa provincial council member Khalaf al-Hadidi told Diyaruna Tuesday (August 21st).

Al-Ba'aj District is a district in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Al-Ba'aj. Other settlements include Qaryat al-Sakar and Al-Jughaifi. The district is predominantly Sunni Arab.

Nov 6, 2023 · Mashareea Al-Taqa Company for Contracting and General Trading has won a contract with the United Nations Secretariat for the "construction of 11 core housing units in Baaj district, (Tel Uzair complex), Ninewa Governorate."

Al-Ba’aj District is situated in Nineveh Governorate in northwestern Iraq, close to the Syrian border. It is in a predominantly Sunni Arab area and has several towns and villages under its administrative jurisdiction.