Sentence examples for a governorate from inspiring English sources

Ali comes from Taiz, a governorate that has for months been under siege by the militias of former president of Yemen Ali Abdullah Saleh, and those of the Houthi rebel movement.

Last week I visited several towns in Idlib, a governorate in northern Syria attacked by government forces during late March and early April, to interview those claiming to be victims and witnesses to government atrocities, on behalf of Human Rights Watch.

Zarqa is a Governorate located in central Jordan, which has 2874 registered industries, making up more than 52% of the total industries in the country.

We did work in areas with prominent minority presence such as Sweida, a governorate known for the high presence of Druze, and Hassaka, a governorate with a large number of Kurds.

According to the Old Book of Tang, Pirooz was made the head of a Governorate of Persia in what is now Zaranj, Afghanistan.

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IS spokesman Abu Muhammad al-Adnani announced on Tuesday the creation of a new governorate in the north Caucasus, a region between the Black and Caspian seas at the southern edge of Russia that includes the resort town of Sochi.

"For the government, Taiz is an important governorate," said Shawqi Hail Saeed, a prominent resident and businessman.

"What pains me as a 'Saeedi' man in the incident of stripping an elderly woman of her clothes in a 'Saeed' governorate is that what's left of 'Saeedi' society's decent customs have almost dissolved or disintegrated with time," wrote Egyptian Maamoun Fendy in the pan-Arab daily Asharq Al-Awsat.

SANA'A, YEMEN, October 20, 2010 - UNICEF is sounding a loud alarm over staggering rates of child malnutrition in Sa'ada, a northern governorate that has been affected by conflict in recent years.

More disaster looms for children caught in Sa'ada emergency UNICEF-supported screening reveals extremely high rates of child malnutrition in conflict-affected areas of northern Yemen Sana'a, October 20, 2010: UNICEF is sounding a loud alarm over staggering rates of child malnutrition in Sa'ada, a northern governorate that has been affected by conflict in recent years.