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    The Palmyra offensive (March 2016) was a military operation of the Syrian Arab Army, supported by Russian airstrikes, to recapture from the Islamic State...
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    The Palmyra offensive in December 2016 was a military operation launched by the military of ISIL which led to the re-capture of the ancient city of Palmyra...
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  • Palmyra offensive may refer to: Palmyra offensive (May 2015), a military operation launched during the Syrian Civil War by the Islamic State of Iraq and...
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    The Palmyra offensive in 2017 was launched by the Syrian Arab Army against the armed forces of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the...
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    Levant during the Palmyra offensive in May 2015. It was recaptured by Syrian government forces in another offensive in March 2016. Retreating ISIS fighters...
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  • capture Palmyra from the Islamic State. Palmyra offensive (March 2016), a Syrian Civil War battle in which the Syrian government recaptured Palmyra from...
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  • March, 16 more hills were captured as government forces continued to advance west and south of Al-Qaryatayn. After the Palmyra offensive (March 2016)...
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    The Palmyra offensive of May 2015 was a military operation launched during the Syrian Civil War by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on...
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  • Alexander Prokhorenko (category Use dmy dates from May 2016)
    17 March 2016) was a Senior lieutenant with the Special Operations Forces of the Russian Armed Forces. He was killed during the Palmyra offensive of the...
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  • The Palmyra offensive of July–August 2015 was a military operation launched during the Syrian Civil War by the Syrian Arab Army in July 2015, in an attempt...
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    25th Special Mission Forces Division (category Accuracy disputes from March 2022)
    According to Leith Fadel in 2016, the commander was Colonel Ali Shaheen, and they were involved in the Palmyra offensive (March 2016), where they were redeployed...
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    June 2016). "Syrian Army captures the strategic town of Arak in blitz offensive east of Palmyra". Retrieved 6 July 2016. Fadel, Leith (11 June 2016). "Syrian...
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  • reported to had been involved in the first offensive to capture Palmyra from the Islamic State (ISIL) in early 2016. One member of the Serbian unit was killed...
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    Syrian Marines (category Military units and formations established in 2016)
    Civil War. In February 2016, the Syrian Marines participated in a Latakia offensive alongside Syrian government forces. In March 2016, a large number of Syrian...
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    Palmyra (/pælˈmaɪrə/ pal-MY-rə; Palmyrene: 𐡶𐡣𐡬𐡥𐡴‎ (), romanized: Tadmor; Arabic: تَدْمُر, romanized: Tadmur) is an ancient city in the eastern part...
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    Palmyra. In March 2016, they fought in the recapture of Palmyra from the Islamic State. In 2017, the unit helped countering a major rebel offensive in...
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  • Second Battle of Tikrit. In early 2016, its fighters were involved in the Syrian government offensive to reconquer Palmyra and Tadmur from ISIL, and later...
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  • "Breaking: Syrian Army, Hezbollah liberate Al-Amariyah in northern Palmyra". 26 March 2016. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 29 July...
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    Palmyra Atoll (/pælˈmaɪrə/), also referred to as Palmyra Island, is one of the Northern Line Islands (southeast of Kingman Reef and north of Kiribati)...
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  • weekend, killing at least 23. Islamic State forces down a helicopter near Palmyra, Syria, killing two Russians. Russia says it was a Syrian Mil Mi-25 on...
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    placed explosives around Palmyra. They also destroyed the Temple of Baalshamin in mid 2015. In March 2016 a large-scale offensive by the SAA (supported by...
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  • early 2016, such as the Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (February–March 2016), the Palmyra offensive (March 2016), and the Battle of al-Qaryatayn (March–April...
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    8 September 2016. "Syrian Coalition Welcomes Turkish Support for FSA Offensive in Jarablos". 24 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016. "Syria, Kurds...
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    Republican Guard (Syria) (category Use dmy dates from March 2023)
    from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016. "Distinguished Syrian Army brigade leads south Aleppo offensive against Islamist militias"...
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  • The unit participated in both Palmyra liberation campaigns. However, during the first liberation campaign, in March 2016, it was involved in a friendly...
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  • Kata'ib Hezbollah (category Use dmy dates from March 2023)
    original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016. "Breaking: Syrian Army, Hezbollah liberate Al-Amariyah in northern Palmyra". 26 March 2016. Archived from...
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    offensive was concurrent with the Battle of Sirte in Libya, the Battle of Mosul in Iraq, the Battle of al-Bab in the Aleppo Governorate, the Palmyra offensive...
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    aforementioned offensive eventually stalled and was discontinued, the Golan Regiment also aided the recapture of Palmyra from ISIL in March. Later in June...
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  • later following the Palmyra offensive (December 2016). In March 2017, it was recaptured by the Syrian Army following the Palmyra offensive (2017). The airport...
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  • (May 2015) Palmyra offensive (March 2016) Palmyra offensive (December 2016) Palmyra offensive (2017) Siege of Kobanî Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) The Qalamoun...
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