2022 Jabal al-Bishrī clashes
The 2022 Jabal al-Bishrī clashes were a set of clashes that took place in the Jabal al-Bishrī highland area on the border of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Raqqa Governorate and Homs Governorates between forces of the Syrian Government and the Islamic State.
| 2022 Jabal al-Bishrī clashes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Syrian Desert campaign (December 2017–present) during the Syrian civil war | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
|
Syria
Russia (aerial support)
| Islamic State | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Syrian Arab Army | Military of the Islamic State | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 26 killed | 7+ killed | ||||||
| 2 civilian bus drivers killed | |||||||
Syrian civil war | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The attacks came after the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on a large grouping of Islamic State fighters in the Palmyra desert on 9 June.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.