2013 Latakia offensive
The 2013 Latakia offensive (called Operation Liberation of the Coast by the Free Syrian Army and its supporters, and The Descendants of Aisha, Mother of the Believers by jihadists) was a campaign during the Syrian civil war launched by Salafist and jihadist rebel forces in the Latakia Governorate. The stated aim of the offensive was to conquer Al-Haffah city, but government supporters assumed conquering Mount Nabi Younes was more likely the real aim. A calculated side effect may have been to spark more sectarian violence in Syria by carrying out a sectarian attack on an Alawite-majority area. The offensive began in early August 2013. During the campaign, rebel forces captured a dozen villages. However, in mid-August, the military counter-attacked and recaptured all of the territory previou
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2013 Latakia offensive
The 2013 Latakia offensive (called Operation Liberation of the Coast by the Free Syrian Army and its supporters, and The Descendants of Aisha, Mother of the Believers by jihadists) was a campaign during the Syrian civil war launched by Salafist and jihadist rebel forces in the Latakia Governorate. The stated aim of the offensive was to conquer Al-Haffah city, but government supporters assumed conquering Mount Nabi Younes was more likely the real aim. A calculated side effect may have been to spark more sectarian violence in Syria by carrying out a sectarian attack on an Alawite-majority area. The offensive began in early August 2013. During the campaign, rebel forces captured a dozen villages. However, in mid-August, the military counter-attacked and recaptured all of the territory previou
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2013年拉塔基亚战役(2013 Latakia offen ...... 8月中旬,政府军开始反击并夺回了所有先前被反对派夺取的地盘。
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Bitwa pod Salmą – walki na ter ...... przez radykalnych islamistów.
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La Ofensiva de Latakia de 2013 ...... previamente a manos rebeldes.
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The 2013 Latakia offensive (ca ...... previously lost to the rebels.
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كان هجوم اللاذقية 2013 (يطلق ع ...... ي فقدها سابقاً لصالح المعارضة.
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(up until Army counter-attack)
107 fighters killed
combatant
**Ahrar ash-Sham
**Junud al-Sham
*Al-Nusra Front
*Free Syrian Army
*Harakat Sham al-Islam
*Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
*National Defense Force
*Syrian Armed Forces
*Syrian Islamic Front
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date
2013-08-19
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* Army counter-attack recaptures all of the villages
* Rebel forces initially capture 13 villages
* Rebels kill at least 190 civilians and continue to hold more than 200 as hostages
Syrian Army victory
strength
1,500–2,000 fighters
5,000 soldiers
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Situation in the Latakia Governorate in August 2013'''
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Hilal al-Assad
Nizar al-Khatib
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2013年拉塔基亚战役(2013 Latakia offen ...... 8月中旬,政府军开始反击并夺回了所有先前被反对派夺取的地盘。
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Bitwa pod Salmą – walki na ter ...... przez radykalnych islamistów.
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La Ofensiva de Latakia de 2013 ...... Nusra, afiliado con Al Qaeda.
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The 2013 Latakia offensive (ca ...... d all of the territory previou
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كان هجوم اللاذقية 2013 (يطلق ع ...... ي فقدها سابقاً لصالح المعارضة.
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2013 Latakia offensive
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Bitwa pod Salmą
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Ofensiva de Latakia de 2013
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هجوم اللاذقية 2013
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拉塔基亚战役 (2013年)
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2013 Latakia offensive
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