Battle of Bosra | |||||||||
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Part of the Syrian Civil War | |||||||||
Map showing the rebel offensive to seize Bosra | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Free Syrian Army Youth of Sunna Forces Islamic Muthanna Movement[1] Jabhat al-Nusra[2] |
Hezbollah[3] Iranian IRGC[3] Imam al-Hussein Brigade[4] | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Gen. Bashar al-Zoubi (Southern Front leader) Ahmad al-Awda (Shabab al-Sunna leader) |
Abu Kadhim Khudr †[4] (Imam al-Hussein Brigade commander) | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
52nd Brigade 17th Brigade[5] | |||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
21–25 killed[6][5] | Unknown | ||||||||
4 civilians killed[7][8] |
The Battle of Bosra refers to a military operation launched by Syrian rebels during the Syrian Civil War, in order to capture the city of Bosra.
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