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    Tell Rifaat (Arabic: تل رفعت, romanized: Tall Rifʿat, also spelled Tel Rifaat, Tel Rif'at or Tal Rifaat) is a city in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern...
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  • The 2019 Tell Rifaat Clashes were a military confrontation between Turkey and allied Free Syrian Army groups against the Kurdish People's Protection Units...
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  • Biblical Hebrew: אַרְפַּד, romanized: ʾArpaḏ or אַרְפָּד, ʾArpāḏ; modern Tell Rifaat, Syria) was an ancient Aramaean Syro-Hittite city located in north-western...
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    Tell Rifaat Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية تل رفعت, romanized: Nāḥiyah Tel Rif'at) is a subdistrict of Azaz District in northwestern Aleppo Governorate of...
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    Rifaat Ali al-Assad (Arabic: رِفْعَتُ عَلِيِّ ٱلْأَسَدِ, romanized: Rifʿat al-ʾAsad; born 22 August 1937) is the younger brother of the late President...
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    districts subordinate to it), as well as the Shahba Canton consisting of the Tell Rifaat area (with the Ahraz, Fafin and Kafr Naya districts subordinate to it)...
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  • operations against SDF. 12 April - Turkish forces shelled YPG positions near Tell Rifaat. The YPG responded by shelling positions under Turkish and allied rebel...
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    Baghuz Fawqani ISIL insurgency in Deir-ez-Zor Dêrik prison escape attempt Tell Rifaat clashes Northwestern offensive (Apr–Aug) June bombings Hass refugee camp...
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    from rebel-held Tell Rifaat. They then advanced and captured the village of Kiffin, bringing them to within five kilometers of Tell Rifaat, after which they...
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    surrounded Shaykh Issa, just east of Tell Rifaat. Turkish artillery shelling and air strikes mainly focused on Tell Rifaat, Shaykh Issa and villages under...
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    Qabasin Military Council Akhtarin Military Council Menagh Military Council Tell Rifaat Military Council Deir ez-Zor Unified Military Council Raqqa Military...
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    (Afamiya) Aphek (Antipatris, Tell Afik) Arad (Arad Rabbah?; Tel Arad) Arpad (Tell Rifaat) Arqa (Arkat, Irqata) Arwad (Aradus, Arvad, Arphad, Ruad Island) Ashdod...
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  • surrounded Shaykh Issa, just east of Tell Rifaat. Turkish artillery shelling and air strikes mainly focused on Tell Rifaat, Shaykh Issa and villages under SDF...
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    Fatimah Rifaat (June 5, 1930 – January 1996), better known by her pen name Alifa Rifaat (Arabic: أليفة رفعت), was an Egyptian author whose controversial...
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  • Baghuz Fawqani ISIL insurgency in Deir-ez-Zor Dêrik prison escape attempt Tell Rifaat clashes Northwestern offensive (Apr–Aug) June bombings Hass refugee camp...
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    (later evolved in Neo-Assyrian as Ḫazazu). In excavations of the site of Tell Azaz, considerable quantities of ceramics from the early and middle Islamic...
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  • Aleppo Governorate, located north of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Tell Rifaat and Kafr Naya to the north, Mare' to the northeast, Bayanoun, Mayer and...
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    Azaz District (6 sub-districts) Azaz Subdistrict Akhtarin Subdistrict Tell Rifaat Subdistrict Mare' Subdistrict Nubl Subdistrict Sawran Subdistrict Al-Bab...
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    904 as per the 2004 census. Nearby localities include Shaykh Issa and Tell Rifaat to the west, A'zaz to the northwest, Dabiq to the northeast, al-Bab to...
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    early 2018, though the administrative division continued to operate from Tell Rifaat which is under joint YPG-Syrian Army control. On 6 September 2018, during...
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  • of Nahiya Tell Rifaat in A'zaz District, the village has a population of 1,433 as per the 2004 census. Nearby localities include Tell Rifaat to the north...
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  • in Al-Bab. On 2 June 2015, barrel bombs killed at least 18 people in Tell Rifaat, 11 people in Jubb al-Qubbeh in east Aleppo, and 8 members of one family...
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    Turkish and allied forces. Tell Rifaat is the largest town in the canton. According to the 2004 Syrian census, Tell Rifaat had 20,514 inhabitants. Following...
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  • Turkish President Erdoğan. The operations were generally aimed at the Tal Rifaat and Manbij regions west of the Euphrates and other areas further east. President...
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    government of the Afrin Region now administers only the area around Tell Rifaat. The population of the Afrin Canton area was overwhelmingly ethnic Kurdish...
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    pide Shawarma in Jerusalem Gyro pide wrap Baked khubz on conveyor in Tell Rifaat, Syria Kebab served over pide with pilav Bosnian ćevapi served with local...
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    have been inhabited since the sixth millennium BC. Excavations at Tell as-Sawda and Tell al-Ansari, just south of the old city of Aleppo, show that the area...
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    Baghuz Fawqani ISIL insurgency in Deir-ez-Zor Dêrik prison escape attempt Tell Rifaat clashes Northwestern offensive (Apr–Aug) June bombings Hass refugee camp...
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  • bronze band found at Balawat. After the city's sacking, Arpad (modern Tell Rifaat) became the capital of the kingdom of Bit Agusi. The modern site still...
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    occupation of northern Syria. The Afrin Region was reduced to an area around Tell Rifaat. In September 2018, the regions of Raqqa, Tabqa, Manbij and Deir ez-Zor...
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