2015 Kuweires offensive (2015 AD)
2015 Kuweires offensive (Syrian Arab Republic & Syrian Armed Forces & National Defence Forces & 12px IRGC & 12px Quds Force & 12px IRGC Ground Forces & Hezbollah & Ba'ath Brigades & Air strikes: & Aerospace Forces vs Islamic State) took place in 2015 AD during Battle of Aleppo.
Battle facts
- Year: 2015 AD
- Date: 2015-11-16
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: Battle of Aleppo
- Side A: Syrian Arab Republic, Syrian Armed Forces, National Defence Forces, 12px IRGC, 12px Quds Force, 12px IRGC Ground Forces, Hezbollah, Ba'ath Brigades, Air strikes:, Aerospace Forces
- Side B: Islamic State
- Commanders (A): Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, Maj. Gen. Hossein Hamadani, Maj. Gen. Munzer Zammam, Gen. Hasham Mohamed Younis, Col. Suhayl al-Hasan
- Commanders (B): Umar Al-Absi, Abu Mu'awiya Al-Halabi
- Casualties: approx. 78 killed, 200+ wounded80+ killed
- Outcome: Syrian government victory
Syrian Army lifts the airbase siege on 10 November
Syrian Army reaches the Aleppo–Raqqa Highway
Syrian Army captured close to 50 villages during their offensive
- Coordinates: 36.187°, 37.583°
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