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An Nukhayb ((アラビア語: النخيب), alt. ''Nukhaib'', ''Nkheeb'') is a town in Al-Anbar province in Iraq. Prior to the 1940s, the town fell within Kerbala Governorate.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fears of fresh outbreak of sectarian violence grip Iraq )〕 Nukhayb located at Al-Abyad Wadi at the largest road junction in the region, with roads going south to the Saudi Arabian border, north to the Ramadi–Jordan highway, and northeast to Karbala. Nukhayb is the last Iraqi town before pilgrims cross into Saudi Arabia on their pilgrimage to Mecca. It has two satellite villages to the north, Habbariya (28 km) and Kesrah (51 km). ==History== During the British Mandate, John Bagot Glubb established a post at the well of Nukhayb to allow the Iraqi government to control its western deserts. Throughout 1929, sections of the Royal Air Force Armoured Cars served outpost duty in Nukhayb.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rafacciraq.com/1929.html )〕 1960,Nukhayb has been upgraded from village to subdistrict . In 2010, Qatari royal Khalifa bin Abdulla bin Hassan bin Ali al-Thani was killed in Nukhayb when his GMC hit a bump and rolled during a hunting trip. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nukhayb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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