Khoshaba

Khoshaba (also written Khawshaba, Arabic: خوشابا‎; Kurdish: Xoşaba ,خۆشابا‎)[1][2] is a village located in the Tel Kaif District of the Ninawa Governorate in Iraq. The village is located ca. 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Alqosh and ca. 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of Telskuf in the Nineveh plains. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq.[3][4]

Khoshaba
Village
Khoshaba Location in Iraq
Coordinates: 36°37′44″N 43°10′35″E
Country	Iraq
Governorate	Ninawa
District	Tel Kaif District

Khoshaba is populated by Yazidis.[4]

Yazidi temple in Khoshaba

References

1. "خۆشابا:هۆلا بیرەوەرییان پێتڤی كەلوپەلانە" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 19 December 2019.
2. "Bi çavdêrya berêz"Şêx Şamo" qenepe bo holên laliş li Gundên Xoşaba û Doxata hatine dabînkirin". Bingehê Laliş (in Kurdish). Retrieved 19 December 2019.
3. Saadi Azuo, Heerish (June 2016). "Graduate school of social sciences general psychology master's programme: Post-traumatic stress disorder among Ezidian women who escaped from ISIS capture" (PDF). Near East University. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
4. "The Struggle to Exist - Part I: An Introduction to the Assyrians and their Human Rights Situation in the New Iraq" (PDF). Assyria Council of Europe, Hammurabi Human Rights Organization. February 2010. Retrieved 2018-12-05.