Battle of Arsal (2014 AD)
Battle of Arsal (Al-Nusra Front vs Lebanon & Syrian Arab Republic) took place in 2014 AD during The Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon and the Qalamoun offensive (June–August 2014).
Battle facts
- Year: 2014 AD
- Date: 2014-08-07
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: The Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon and the Qalamoun offensive (June–August 2014)
- Side A: Al-Nusra Front
- Side B: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic
- Commanders (A): Abu Hasan al-Homsi
- Commanders (B): Samir Mouqbel, General Jean Kahwaji, Brig. General Chamel Roukoz, Colonel Maroun al-Qobayati, Colonel Nour al-Jamal
- Casualties: approx. 60 killed20 killed, 85 wounded
- Outcome: Lebanese Army and Hezbollah victory
Insurgents effectively expelled from Arsal
- Coordinates: 34.179°, 36.421°
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