Hama and Homs offensive (March–April 2015)
The Hama and Homs offensive (March–April 2015) during the Syrian Civil War was launched by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in an attempt to cut the government supply line between its troops in central and northern Syria.
Hama and Homs offensive (March–April 2015) | |||||||
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Part of the Syrian Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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Syrian Arab Republic
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Abu Ali al-Anbari (Deputy, Syria) | Brig. Gen. Yahya Baawish | ||||||
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60–100 killed (Syrian Army claim) | 142 killed, some missing | ||||||
48–50 civilians killed by ISIL (46–48 executed) |
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