2016 Abu Kamal offensive (2016)

2016 Abu Kamal offensive (Free Syrian Army & Pro-NSA Arab clans vs Wilayat al-Furat) took place in 2016 during Syrian Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 2016
• Date: 29 June 2016
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Syrian Civil War
• Side A: Free Syrian Army, Pro-NSA Arab clans
• Side B: Wilayat al-Furat
• Commanders (A): Khazal al-Sarhan, Mozahem al-Saloum (NSA spokesman)
• Commanders (B): Abu Ruqayya al-Ansari
• Casualties: 40 killed, 15 captured (ISIL claim) (Free Syrian Army & Pro-NSA Arab clans), 20 killed (NSA claim) (Wilayat al-Furat)
• Outcome: ISIL victory The FSA withdraws from all positions it had captured back to its base at al-Tanf
• Coordinates: 34.446°, 40.921°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on 2016 Abu Kamal offensive · Wikidata entry