There are two major commercial ports in Dubai, Port Rashid and Port Jebel Ali. Jabal Shams is the highest of the range, followed by Jebel Akhdar. The planned location originally was Jebel Ali. Shishakli dispatched 10,000 regular troops to occupy the Jebel al-Druze. The Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands ecoregion consists of the Tibesti and Jebel Uweinat highlands. The hill of Jebel Barkal is near Karima. Cyrene lies in a lush valley in the Jebel Akhdar uplands. Talib's forces retreated to the inaccessible Jebel Akhdar. The Imamate's forces retreated to the inaccessible Jebel Akhdar. The Mamluks defeated the Nubians in three battles at Jebel Adda, Meinarti and finally Dongola. The SAF's attacks up the few paths to the Jebel were easily repelled. It is located south from Jebel Barkal. It has significantly influenced some of the Eastern Jebel languages. By 1970 communists controlled the entire Jebel. In January 2009 there was snow on Jebel Jais.