June 2011 Jisr ash-Shughur operation (2011 AD)

June 2011 Jisr ash-Shughur operation (Syrian Opposition & Free Officers Movement & Armed locals & Opposition protesters vs Syrian Government) took place in 2011 AD during Syrian revolution.

Battle facts

• Year: 2011 AD
• Date: 2011-06-12
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Syrian revolution
• Side A: Syrian Opposition, Free Officers Movement, Armed locals, Opposition protesters
• Side B: Syrian Government
• Commanders (A): Lt. Col. Hussein Harmoush, "Mohammad"
• Commanders (B): Brig. Gen. Sharif
• Casualties: approx. 172 killed, 2,000 arrested (opposition claim)120–140 killed
• Outcome: Syrian government victory Ba'athist security forces establish control over the city Full-scale armed escalation of the Syrian Civil War
• Coordinates: 35.800°, 36.317°

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