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Warbah Island (Arabic: جزيرة وربة) is an
island belonging to Kuwait,
located in the
Persian Gulf, near the
mouth of the
Euphrates River. It is located...
- "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
field that extends...
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forms the
northeast coastline of
Bubiyan Island and the
north coastline of
Warbah Island.
Kuwait relies on
water desalination as a
primary source of fresh...
- al-Arab, and
Kuwait to the southwest,
opposite from
Bubiyan Island and
Warbah Island, near the
Iraqi city of Umm Qasr. Al-Faw, the only
significant town...
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channel trends around the
northern end of
Bubiyan Island,
separating it from
Warbah Island. 5.4 km (3 mi)
northwest of Ras al Barshah, the
southernmost point...
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district covered some 7,000
square kilometres (2700 sq. mi.). It
included Warbah Island,
Bubiyan Island, the area
around Abdali,
Raudhatain oil field, Sabriya...
- its
territory are ten islands, two of which,
Bubiyan (the largest) and
Warbah, are
strategically important. Kuwait's most
prominent geographic feature...
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Island Miskan Island Qaruh Island Umm al
Maradim Island Umm an
Namil Island Warbah Island Green Island Halul Island Shura Awa
Island (Jazīrat Sharā‘awh) Arabia...
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disputes between Iraq and
Kuwait re-emerged, as Iraq
demanded the
islands of
Warbah and
Bubiyan to be
ceded to it
while rejecting Kuwaiti negotiations to settle...
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would run
along the Wadi al-Batin, as well as
confirming that
Bubiyan and
Warbah islands were
Kuwaiti territoriality,
though the
precise positioning of the...