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Battle of Khazir

6 August 686 CE

Battle of Khazir, took place in August 686 near the Khazir River in Mosul's eastern environs, in modern-day Iraq. It took place on 6 August 686 CE in what is now Iraq. The setting was Khazir River. It was part of Second Fitna. Those involved included Al-Mukhtar and the Umayyad Caliphate.

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