First Battle of al-Qusayr
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The first of the two battles in al-Qusayr was fought by the Syrian army and Shabiha[4] against the Free Syrian Army in the small city of Al-Qusayr, near Homs, during late winter and spring of 2012.
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First Battle of al-Qusayr | |||||||
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Part of the Syrian War early insurgency phase and Hezbollah involvement in the Syrian civil war | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Free Syrian Army |
Syrian Arab Republic Hezbollah | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Abu Arab (FSA)[3] Bakr Mustafa (FSA) Abdel Ghani Jawhar (Fatah al-Islam) ā | Unknown | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Farouq Brigades (FSA) Wadi Brigades 77th Brigade (FSA) | 1st Armoured Division | ||||||
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Unknown overall
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400 Army soldiers and militia 15 tanks |
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