2nd Battle of al-Shaykh Maskin (2015 AD)
2nd Battle of al-Shaykh Maskin (Free Syrian Army & al-Nusra Front vs Syrian Arab Republic & Syrian Armed Forces & Syrian Army & National Defence Force & Hezbollah & Iraqi Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada) took place in 2015 AD during Syrian Civil War.
Battle facts
- Year: 2015 AD
- Date: 2015-01-31
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: Syrian Civil War
- Side A: Free Syrian Army, al-Nusra Front
- Side B: Syrian Arab Republic, Syrian Armed Forces, Syrian Army, National Defence Force, Hezbollah, Iraqi Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada
- Commanders (A): Col. Saber Safar
- Commanders (B): Maj. Gen. Nadeem Squir Ayman, Col. Mohammad Jaber
- Casualties: approx. 77–97 killed17+ killed
- Outcome: Rebel victory
Rebels capture the Brigade 82 base and Shaykh Maskin
Army claims to have recaptured the Faroun Storage Facility, Oxygen Plant and Niqta Al-Masarat
- Coordinates: 32.860°, 36.210°
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