The Raqqa campaign (codenamed Operation Wrath of Euphrates) was a military operation launched in November 2016 during the Rojava–Islamist conflict by the...
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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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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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YPG International (category 2016 establishments in Syria)
participated in several key campaigns, including the 2016 Manbij offensive, the Raqqa campaign (2016-2017), the Deir ez-Zor campaign (2017-19), as well as resisting...
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Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently (RSS or RBSS; Arabic: الرقة تذبح بصمت, romanized: al-Raqqah Tadhbaḥu bi-Ṣamt) is a citizen journalist group reporting...
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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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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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The Raqqa Hawks Brigade (Arabic: لواء صقور الرقة, romanized: Liwa Suqur al Raqqa), also known as Raqqa Falcons Brigade, is a primarily Arab militia, composed...
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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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Siege of Marawi (redirect from 2017 Marawi attack)
2016 Butig clash Battle of Sirte (2016) Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) Battle of Raqqa (2017) 2017 Mayadin offensive Battle of Baghuz...
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(January–February 2017) Central Syria campaign (2017) 2017 Deir ez-Zor missile strike Deir ez-Zor offensive (September–November 2017) 2016 Abu Kamal offensive Raqqa campaign...
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Levant, such as the Manbij offensive (2016), the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017), and the Deir ez-Zor campaign (2017–2019). Nattoreh also protects ceremonies...
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Deir ez-Zor Military Council (category 2016 establishments in Syria)
The Deir ez-Zor Military Council participated in the Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor campaigns from 2016 to 2019 to expel the IS from those governorates. One of...
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for the YPJ units involved. In the subsequent phases during the campaign to capture Raqqa, Felat continued to serve as one of the most important YPJ commanders...
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respectively: the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017), the Battle of Mosul (2016–2017), and the Battle of Sirte (2016). By the end of 2017 ISIL no longer held...
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Adnan Abu Amjad (category Use dmy dates from December 2017)
ISIL rule in August 2016, and the Raqqa campaign, including the Battle of Raqqa, where he was killed in action on 29 August 2017. Adnan Abdul Aziz Ahmed...
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Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017) Battle of al-Bab Operation Euphrates Shield Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) Siege of Marawi List of...
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Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (June 2016) was a military operation launched in June 2016 by the Syrian Army with the stated goal of recapturing Raqqa, the capital...
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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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Revolutionary Communard Party (category 2016 establishments in Turkey)
Kurdish YPG militia, having fought alongside them during both the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) against ISIL and Operation Olive Branch against Turkey and the...
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Syrian Democratic Forces (section 2017)
occurred between two SDF groups during the Raqqa campaign in December 2016, as several Jabhat Thuwar al-Raqqa military commanders were captured by and forced...
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civilians in Raqqa in 2017". CNN. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019. "IS conflict: Coalition strikes on Raqqa 'killed 1...
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International Freedom Battalion (category Use dmy dates from August 2017)
April 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2017. MacDonald, Alex (16 August 2016). "Bob Crow brigade '30 miles' from IS-stronghold of Raqqa in Syria". Middle East Eye...
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Abu Khawla's arrest. Saddam al-Jamal Liwa Owais al-Qorani Liwa Thuwar al-Raqqa "What happened between the coalition and the regime in the countryside of...
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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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around the city of Raqqa, then the de facto capital of the Islamic State, as part of the overall Raqqa campaign (2016–2017). In June 2017, a video on YouTube...
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by the latter stages of the campaign. The campaign was concurrent with the 2017 Western Iraq campaign, the Raqqa campaign conducted by the Syrian Democratic...
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Uwais al-Qarni Mosque (category Mosques in Raqqa)
ٱلْقَرَنِيّ, romanized: Masjid ʾUways al-Qaranīy) was a Twelver Shi'a mosque in Raqqa, Syria, until it was demolished by the Islamic State on May 31, 2014. It...
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fighters left Raqqa in secret deal, Reuters, retrieved 13 June 2016 "SDF commander's claims of Turkish allegiance raise eyebrows". Al-Monitor. 2017-12-04. Retrieved...
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People's Defense Units (section 2016)
minorities into the war effort. In 2016–2017, the SDF's Raqqa campaign led to the liberation of the city of Raqqa, the Islamic State's de facto capital...
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