East Ghouta inter-rebel conflict (April–May 2017)
Armed conflict / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about East Ghouta inter-rebel conflict (April–May 2017)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The East Ghouta inter-rebel conflict (April–May 2017) was an armed conflict between the rebel groups Tahrir al-Sham and al-Rahman Legion on one side, and the rebel group Jaysh al-Islam on the other, which took place in the rebel-held territories east of Damascus. Open conflict between the groups also took place exactly one year earlier, before a ceasefire was implemented.
Quick Facts Date, Location ...
East Ghouta inter-rebel conflict (April–May 2017) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate campaign, siege of eastern Ghouta and the inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian Civil War | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
![]() Glory Brigades (until 8 May, rejoined Al-Rahman Legion)[2] |
![]() ![]() | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
![]() (high-ranking officer, defected from Rahman Legion) |
![]() (Al-Rahman Legion commander) | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
|
| ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
89 killed,[11] 15 captured[1] | 67 killed[11] | ||||||
13–30 civilians killed[11][12] 400+ fighters and civilians killed overall[13] |
Close