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Battle of Azaz (2012)
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For other battles with this name, see Battle of Azaz (disambiguation).
The Battle of Azaz took place between the Syrian Arab Army and the Free Syrian Army for control of the city of Azaz, north of Aleppo, during the early insurgency phase of the Syrian civil war.
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Part of the 2012 Aleppo Governorate clashes (Early insurgency phase of the Syrian civil war) | |||||||
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![]() (Northern Storm Brigade) ![]() (Ibraheem Afesh Battalion) | Unknown | ||||||
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17 tanks destroyed (rebel claim)[7] |
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