The battle of Raqqa (2017), also known as the second battle of Raqqa, was the fifth and final phase of the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) launched by the Syrian...
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the United States Secretary of Defense Ash Carter called for an offensive on Raqqa to take place concurrent with the Battle of Mosul in Iraq. He stated that...
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The battle of Raqqa, also known as the first battle of Raqqa and code named by rebels as the "Raid of the Almighty", was fought for control of the northern...
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Battle of Raqqa may refer to: Battle of Raqqa (2013), between Syrian opposition forces and the Syrian government Battle of Raqqa (2017), between Syrian...
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during the 2016–2017 Raqqa campaign of the larger Rojava-Islamist conflict of the Syrian civil war. The SDF assault began on 22 March 2017, and resulted...
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Raqqa (Arabic: ٱلرَّقَّة, romanized: ar-Raqqah, also Rakka) is a city in Syria on the North bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 kilometres (99 miles)...
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course of the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017), an international coalition, primarily composed of the Syrian Democratic Forces and CJTF–OIR, captured the Raqqa Governorate...
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rights abuses by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and other forces occupying the northern Syrian city of Raqqa which ISIL used as its de facto...
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in the Battle of Raqqa (2017). The Raqqa Hawks are considered to have sympathies for and connections with Bashar al-Assad's government. The Raqqa Hawks...
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(2016) Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) Battle of Raqqa (2017) 2017 Mayadin offensive Battle of Baghuz Fawqani Moro conflict War on...
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Rojda Felat (category People of the Syrian civil war)
in the Battle of Raqqa. At the occasion, she noted that "her heart was jumping for joy" as the YPG/YPJ leadership had believed that the battle for the...
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International Revolutionary People's Guerrilla Forces (category Use dmy dates from August 2017)
Western press. An IRPGF fighter during the Battle of Raqqa in 2017 Fighters from the IRPGF and IFB at the burial of Destan Temmuz, an MLKP fighter. Solidarity...
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from ISIS in northern Raqqa". Al-Masdar News. Retrieved 30 April 2016. "U.S.-backed Syrian forces make new gains against ISIS in Raqqa, Hasakah". ARA News...
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Syrian Democratic Forces (redirect from Democratic Forces of Syria)
announces the launch of 'Great Battle' for Raqqa". ANF News. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017. "Fursan al-Jazîra Brigades...
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Raqqa ware or Rakka ware is a style of lustreware pottery that was a mainstay of the economy of Raqqa in northeastern Syria during the Ayyubid dynasty...
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Syria's Tomorrow Movement (category Political parties in the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria)
until Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor are freed." While the Battle of Raqqa (2017) was still ongoing, the Elite Forces officially left the SDF, though elements of the...
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Adnan Abu Amjad (category Use dmy dates from December 2017)
the Battle of Manbij, his hometown, where he freed his parents from ISIL rule in August 2016, and the Raqqa campaign, including the Battle of Raqqa, where...
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Abu Khattab al-Tunisi (category 2017 deaths)
June 2017). "In battle for Raqqa, Syrian Democratic Forces make steady advances". SYRIA:Direct. Retrieved 16 June 2017. Associated Press (11 June 2017)....
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Uwais al-Qarni Mosque (category Mosques in Raqqa)
and Owais al-Qarani, who died in the Battle of Siffin in 657, which took place around 40 km (25 miles) west of Raqqa. It was adjacent to the Bab al-Baghdad...
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Sipan Hamo (category Year of birth missing (living people))
hits 31 since Af http://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/turkey/110220181 , @RudawEnglish Syrian Democratic Forces Battle of Raqqa (2017) Battle of Afrin...
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Sinjar Resistance Units (category War in Iraq (2013–2017))
heading for al-Raqqa to liberate Yazidi women". Hawar News Agency. 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017. Ridolfo...
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The Northern Raqqa offensive was a 2016 military offensive launched by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces against the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
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Liwa Thuwar al-Raqqa (Arabic: لواء ثوار الرقة, romanized: Liwā' Thūwwār ar-Raqqah, lit. 'Raqqa Revolutionaries' Brigade') was a rebel group in the Syrian...
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The Raqqa campaign (2012–2013) was a series of battles and offensives launched by various Syrian rebel groups, led by Ahrar al-Sham and the al-Nusra Front...
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Sirte (2016) Battle of Mosul (2016–17) Battle of Raqqa (2017) Battle of Marawi 2017 Western Iraq campaign Battle of al-Hasakah (2022) Brides of ISIL Probably...
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The 2017 Southern Raqqa offensive was an operation by the Syrian Army against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the southwestern countryside...
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1st Battalion, 6th Marines (category Infantry battalions of the United States Marine Corps)
the Battle of Raqqa. (Joint Meritorious Unit Commendation, Navy Unit Commendation, Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal) In 2018, 1/6 deployed as part of the...
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was formed in 2017 by the Syrian Democratic Forces, supported by the United States and Jordan, to handle the security in southern Raqqa Governorate, including...
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Êzîdxan Women's Units (category Paramilitary forces of Iraq)
heading for al-Raqqa to liberate Yazidi women". Hawar News Agency. 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017. Moroz, Sarah...
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listed Mosul as one of the cities destroyed by violent combat, joining battles such as Stalingrad, Huế, Grozny, Aleppo and Raqqa. It has been referred...
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