Simele

massacre by the armed forces of the Kingdom of Iraq

Simele or Semel (, , Syriac: ܣܡܠܐ) is a town located in the Dohuk province of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The town is on the main road that connects the Kurdistan Region to its neighbor Turkey. It is west of Dohuk. The town had a population of 71,557 in July 2018.

district in Dohuk Governorate, Iraq

Batel (, ) is a village and sub-district in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located in the Simele District.