2017 Hama offensive (2017 AD)

2017 Hama offensive (Eastern front: & Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham & Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria & Ajnad al-Sham & Free Syrian Army & Western front: & Ahrar al-Sham & Free Syrian Army vs Syrian Government & Allied militias: & Hezbollah & Iraqi Shia militias & Ba'ath Brigades & Liwa Fatemiyoun & SSNP) took place in 2017 AD during Syrian Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 2017 AD
• Date: 2017-04-28
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Syrian Civil War
• Side A: Eastern front:, Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria, Ajnad al-Sham, Free Syrian Army, Western front:, Ahrar al-Sham, Free Syrian Army
• Side B: Syrian Government, Allied militias:, Hezbollah, Iraqi Shia militias, Ba'ath Brigades, Liwa Fatemiyoun, SSNP
• Commanders (A): Ahmed al-Sharaa, Capt. Abu Taleb al-Hasan, Abu Mahmoud, Col. Mustafa Bakeware, Col. Abdul Hamid Zakaria
• Commanders (B): Maj. Gen. Suheil al-Hassan, Maj. Gen. Juma al-Jassim, Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, Gen. Haidar Saleh, Unnamed Syrian Army lieutenant colonel
• Casualties: approx. 250 killed and 750 wounded (per the rebels) 2,400 killed (per SAA)259 reported killed, estimates up to 427 58+ foreign fighters killed
• Coordinates: 35.197°, 36.735°

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