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 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 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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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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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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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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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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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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(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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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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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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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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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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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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Syriac Military Council (section Raqqa (2016–17))
until this fight is won." As of January 2017, 6 MFS fighters were killed during the Raqqa campaign. On 22 January 2017, the European Syriac Union in Brussels...
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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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the Levant, such as the Manbij offensive, the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017), and the Deir ez-Zor campaign (2017–2019). Nattoreh also protects ceremonies and...
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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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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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northern Raqqa". Al-Masdar News. Retrieved 30 April 2016. "U.S.-backed Syrian forces make new gains against ISIS in Raqqa, Hasakah". ARA News. 5 March 2016. Archived...
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Retrieved 7 September 2016. Foreign Volunteers for the Syrian Kurdish Forces (PDF) (Report). Atlanta: Carter Center. 27 February 2017. pp. 2–3. TÜRKİYE'DE...
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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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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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Siege of Marawi (redirect from 2017 Marawi attack)
(2016) 2013 Zamboanga siege 2016 Butig clash Battle of Sirte (2016) Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) Battle of Raqqa (2017) 2017...
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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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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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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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2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017. "YPG's Anti-Terror Unit kills two ISIS gangs". Hawar News Agency. 19 January 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19...
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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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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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