Profiles for 59 cities, towns and other populated places in Yuba County California. Incorporated Places have an asterisk (*).
Balad Air Base is an Iraqi Air Force base located near Balad in the Sunni Triangle 40 miles (64 km) north of Baghdad, Iraq.
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (Daesh) militants have set fire to Iraqi oil wells in the Ajil field east of the city of Tikrit to try to hinder aerial attacks aimed at driving them from the oilfield, a witness and military source said.aesh using civilians as human shields. Concern mounted Wednesday over the fate of civilians in Tikrit, where Iraqi forces were trying to trap Daesh militants on the third day of a huge offensive to retake the city.