2014 Deir ez-Zor offensive (2014 AD)

2014 Deir ez-Zor offensive (Side A vs Syrian Opposition & Al-Nusra Front & Islamic Front & Free Syrian Army & Liwa Thuwar al-Raqqa & Liwa al-Qadisiyah & Liwa 'Umar al-Mukhtar) took place in 2014 AD during Syrian Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 2014 AD
• Date: 2014-07-14
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Syrian Civil War
• Side B: Syrian Opposition, Al-Nusra Front, Islamic Front, Free Syrian Army, Liwa Thuwar al-Raqqa, Liwa al-Qadisiyah, Liwa 'Umar al-Mukhtar
• Commanders (A): Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Abu Omar al-Shishani (Military Chief), Abu Ayman al-Iraqi (Governor of Deir ez-Zor), Abu Ruqayya al-Ansari
• Commanders (B): Brig. Gen. Abdullah al-Bashir, Ahmed al-Sharaa, Zahran Alloush, Ahmed Abu Issa, Adnan Bakour
• Casualties: approx. 267 killed (10–11 April; 30 April – 10 June)414 killed (10–11 April; 30 April – 10 June)
• Outcome: Decisive ISIS victory ISIS expels the Syrian rebels and captures most of the province
• Coordinates: 35.156°, 40.426°

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