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    The Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin (Arabic: معركة الشيخ مسكين الأولى) started with a Syrian Arab Army attempt, during the Syrian civil war in Daraa Governorate...
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    The Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin was an offensive by the Syrian Army to capture the town of Al-Shaykh Maskin in the Daraa Governorate and secure the Daraa–Damascus...
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    Al-Shaykh Maskin (Arabic: الشيخ مسكين, romanized: Al-Sheikh Meskīn), also spelled Sheikh Maskīn, Sheikh Miskeen, is a town in southern Syria, administratively...
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  • Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin in December 2014 in Syria in support of the Syrian army. On November 17, 2023, KSS and its leader Hashim Finyan Rahim al-Saraji...
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  • Hashim al-Shaykh (Arabic: هاشم الشيخ), also known by his nom de guerre Abu Jaber Shaykh (Arabic: أبو جابر الشيخ) is a Syrian rebel commander who is a senior...
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    the town of Shaykh Maskin as "liberated" soon after the Army retreated from the base. According to Al-Arabiya news agency, rebels overran most of the town...
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    7th Mechanized Division (Syria) (category Infantry divisions of Syria)
    February 2018. "Confirmed: Syrian Army's full order of battle for east Damascus offensive". Al-Masdar News. 18 February 2018. Archived from the original...
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    (also known as Kobanê or Ayn al-Arab) in northern Syria, in the de facto autonomous region of Rojava. By 2 October 2014, the Islamic State succeeded in...
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    merged with Noor al-Deen al-Zenki, Liwa al-Haqq, Ansar al-Din Front, Jaysh al-Sunna and elements of Ahrar al-Sham to form Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). Following...
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  • was also the one who had killed Ramlah's brother Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr in the Battle of Maskin in 691. Ibn Asakir recorded that Ramlah was famous for her...
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    The Battle of Khasham, also known as the Battle of Conoco Fields, was a military engagement of the Syrian civil war fought on 7 February 2018 near the...
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    of Kobanî Siege of Nubl and al-Zahraa—Part of the Battle for Aleppo Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017) Battle of al-Bab Operation Euphrates Shield Battle...
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    Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi List of wars and battles involving ISIL List of last stands Battle of Tora Bora Battle of Mukalla (2016) Battle of Sirte...
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    early 2014, Sami al-Oraydi, a top sharia official in the group, acknowledged that it is influenced by the teachings of al-Qaeda member Abu Musab al-Suri...
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  • process was held under the initiative of Abu Jaber Shaykh, an Islamist commander who had been the second Emir of Ahrar al-Sham. Proclaiming the nascent organisation...
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    Jaber Shaykh; through a merger of Ahrar al-Sham's Jaysh al-Ahrar faction, Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, Nur al-Din Zenki and other militia groups. Ahrar al-Sham...
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  • located northeast of Daraa and northwest of as-Suwayda. Nearby localities include Maliha al-Atash to the southeast, al-Shaykh Maskin to the east, Izra...
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    Mobilization Units were formed in 2014 and fought in nearly every major Iraqi battle against Islamic State. Many of its main militias, in particular the...
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    of November, Wagner took part in the Battle of Deir ez-Zor where they cleared the remaining ISIL militants from the districts of Al-Rashidiyah and Al-Ardi...
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  • Hezbollah al-Nujaba (The Nujaba Movement or HHN; Arabic: حركة حزب الله النجباء, romanized: Ḥaraka Ḥizballāh an-Nujabā’, lit. 'Movement of the Party of God's...
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    the Siege of Menagh Air Base, near the Turkish border. On 9 November 2014, during the First Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin, rebels captured the al-Hesh northern...
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    war (Arabic: ٱلْحَرْبُ ٱلْأَهْلِيَّةُ ٱلسُّورِيَّةُ, romanized: al-ḥarb al-ʾahlīyah al-sūrīyah) is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria involving various...
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  • Hamza Division (Daraa) (category Anti-government factions of the Syrian civil war)
    The Hamza Division (Arabic: فرقة الحمزة; Firqat al-Hamza) was a Syrian rebel group affiliated with the Free Syrian Army. It was based in Inkhil, Daraa...
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  • Thumbnail for Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis
    Aknaf Beit al-Maqdis battled the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, backed by al-Nusra Front, in April 2015 and lost 90% of its territory in Yarmouk...
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    Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq (AAH; Arabic: عصائب أهل الحق Aṣaʾib ʾAhl al-Haqq, "League of the Righteous"), also known as the Khazali Network (Arabic: شبكة الخزعلي)...
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  • city". Al–Jazeera. 18 March 2018. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018. "Ten dead as rival Yemenis battle for control of Aden"...
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  • of the rebel group. By the end of the battle, Division 13 abandoned all its posts in Maarat al-Nu'man and the bulk of its leadership fled to Turkey. However...
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  • Daraa Governorate campaign (category Battles of the Syrian civil war)
    offensive (October 2014): Rebels seize more Syrian Army-held territories. First Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin: Rebels capture part of Al-Shaykh Maskin from the Syrian...
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    Bosra (redirect from Bosra al-Sham)
    Busra al-Sham (Arabic: بُصْرَىٰ ٱلشَّام, romanized: Buṣrā al-Shām), is a town in southern Syria, administratively belonging to the Daraa District of the...
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    Al-Tanf (Arabic: التَّنْف) is a U.S. military base in an American occupied part of the Homs Governorate, Syria. It is located 24km (15 mi) west of the...
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