Battle of Victory
Syrian Rebel operations room From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Victory (Arabic: معركة النصر, Maarakat an-Nasr), also known as "Tahrir Sahl al-Ghab" was an operations room created by Syrian rebel factions in April 2015, with the goal of capturing the city of Jisr al-Shughur and the surrounding areas in northwestern Syria, from the control of Syrian government forces.[1] The operations room was modelled on the Army of Conquest, which captured Idlib city, and features many of the same groups.[1]
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Dates of operation | 23 April – June 2015[1] |
Group(s) | Al-Nusra Front Ahrar ash-Sham ![]() Jaysh al-Islam Jabhat Ansar al-Din Junud al-Sham[2] Turkistan Islamic Party |
Active regions | Idlib Governorate, Hama Governorate, and Latakia Governorate, Syria[2] |
Size | 12,000+ fighters |
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Battles and wars | Syrian Civil War |
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