Al Hazm, Yemen
Al Hazm | |
|---|---|
Toun | |
  Al Hazm Location in Yemen | |
| Coordinates: 16°9′51″N 44°46′36″E / 16.16417°N 44.77667°E | |
| Kintra |  Yemen |
| Govrenorate | Al Jawf Govrenorate |
| Destrict | Al Hazm Destrict |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (YST) |
Al Hazm or Al-Hazm is a toun in Al Jawf Govrenorate o Yemen. It is the caipital toun o baith the Al Jawf Govrenorate an Al Hazm Destrict.[1] It is locatit northwast o the ceety o Ma'rib an soothwast o Sa'dah.[2][3] In the late 1980s a heich-gate wis built through Al Hazm, leadin tae Baraqish an Ma'in tae the sooth tae Ma'rib.[4]Yemen wis reportit bi OPEC tae hae receivit a $5m loan for the road project on 11 Mey 1987. [5]It is servit bi Al Hazm Airport.[6] Al Hazm haes been mentioned in numerous publications as being connectit wi Al Qaeda.[7][8]
References
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- ↑ Hämäläinen, Pertti (1 September 1999). Yemen. Lonely Planet. p. 204. ISBN 978-0-86442-603-1. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ↑ Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (1987). OPEC bulletin. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. p. 56. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ↑ "Al Hazm Airport". International Air Charter. Archived frae the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ↑ Heffelfinger, Christopher; Scheuer, Michael (2005). Unmasking terror: a global review of terrorist activities. Jamestown Foundation. ISBN 978-0-9675009-5-9. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ↑ Hull, Edmund J. (27 Apryle 2011). High-Value Target: Countering Al Qaeda in Yemen. Potomac Books, Inc. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-59797-679-4. Retrieved 30 September 2011.