Battle of Nasib Border Crossing

The Battle of Nasib Border Crossing took place on 1 April 2015 during the Syrian Civil War that resulted in anti-government rebels capturing the Nasib Border Crossing, the last Syria government-held border crossing with Jordan.

Battle of Nasib Border Crossing
Part of the Syrian Civil War

Map showing the rebel offensive to seize the Nasib Border Crossing
Date1 April 2015
Location
Nasib Border Crossing, Jordanian–Syrian border, Daraa Governorate, Syria
Result Rebel victory
Territorial
changes
Rebels capture the Nasib border crossing and the border area between Nasib and Amman
Belligerents
Free Syrian Army
al-Nusra Front

Syrian Arab Republic

  • Syrian Armed Forces
  • National Defense Force
Commanders and leaders
Col. Mohammed Khaled al-Duhni
(Falcons of the South leader)
Gen. Bashar al-Zoubi
(Yarmouk Army leader)
Abu Hadi al-Aboud
(Faloujat Houran Brigade leader)
Abu Salah al-Ansari
(Nusra Front Daraa commander)
Unknown
Units involved

Southern Front

Nasib border crossing garrison
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