The residents of Gir Ouzer (Al-Qahtaniya) sub-district of Shingal district must travel to Duhok to complete any state documents, while the district has two mayors and local administrations. A district governor and his entire administration have been stationed in Duhok province for several years,| Kirkuknow
Over 450 families were forced to leave their houses to escape fierce confrontations between the Iraqi army a militant group affiliated to Kurdistan Workers’ Party PKK in the war-torn Shingal west of Ninewa province, local officials said. On May 2nd early in the morning, the first day of Eid,| Kirkuknow