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Bubiyan Island (Arabic: جزيرة بوبيان) is the
largest island in the
Kuwaiti coastal island chain situated in the north-western
corner of the
Persian Gulf...
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Battle of
Bubiyan (also
known as the
Bubiyan Turkey Shoot) was a
naval engagement of the Gulf War that
occurred in the
waters between Bubiyan Island and...
- "guaranteed
access to the
Persian Gulf
through the
Kuwaiti islands of
Bubiyan and Warbah", and
allowed Iraq to "gain full
control of the
Rumaila oil...
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emptying into the
Persian Gulf via a
channel further to the west. Kuwait's
Bubiyan Island is part of the
Shatt al-Arab delta. The Karun, a
tributary which...
- "
Bubiyan (island, Kuwait)". Encyclopædia Britannica.
Archived from the
original on 10
December 2008.
Retrieved 28 June 2010. "Structurae [en]:
Bubiyan...
- (121 mi) of coast.
Within its
territory are ten islands, two of which,
Bubiyan (the largest) and Warbah, are
strategically important. Kuwait's most prominent...
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Several Tigris–Euphrates
confluences form
parts of the Kuwait–Iraq border.
Bubiyan Island is part of the
Shatt al-Arab delta.
Kuwait is
partially part of...
- "
Bubiyan (island, Kuwait)". Encyclopædia Britannica.
Archived from the
original on 10
December 2008.
Retrieved 28 June 2010. "Structurae [en]:
Bubiyan...
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Tigris rivers,
makes up a
portion of the Iran–Iraq border, with Kuwait's
Bubiyan Island being part of its delta.
Since the 1960s and in the 1970s, when...
- side of the
Shatt al-Arab, and
Kuwait to the southwest,
opposite from
Bubiyan Island and
Warbah Island, near the
Iraqi city of Umm Qasr. Al-Faw, the...
