Battle for Golan crossing (2014 AD)

Battle for Golan crossing (Free Syrian Army & Islamic Front & Jabhat Ansar al-Islam & Al-Nusra Front vs Syrian Arab Republic & Syrian Armed Forces & National Defense Force) took place in 2014 AD during Syrian Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 2014 AD
• Date: 2014-09-23
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Syrian Civil War
• Side A: Free Syrian Army, Islamic Front, Jabhat Ansar al-Islam, Al-Nusra Front
• Side B: Syrian Arab Republic, Syrian Armed Forces, National Defense Force
• Commanders (A): Muhammad Majid al-Khatib, Abu Uthman
• Commanders (B): Brigadier-general Nazir Fuddah
• Casualties: approx. 76+ rebels killed71+ Syrian soldiers killed 1 Sukhoi Su-24 fighter jet downed by Israel
• Outcome: Rebel victory Rebels take control of about 80 percent of towns and villages in Quneitra province and seize the Syrian-controlled side of the Golan. Rebels capture the Quneitra Crossing, ten villages/t
• Coordinates: 33.120°, 35.940°

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