Daraa offensive (June–July 2015)

Battle of Daraa city (2015)
	Part of the Syrian Civil War
Date	25 June 2015 - present; (9 years, 6 months and 2 days)
Location	Daraa, Daraa Governorate, Syria
Result	Ongoing
Belligerents
Free Syrian Army Southern Front; Islamic Front [Jabahat al- Nusra]]; [slamic Muthanna Movement]]	Syrian Arab Republic Syrian Armed Forces; File:Flag of the National Defense Force.svg National Defense Force;
Commanders and leaders
Zahran Alloush	Unknown
Units involved
Jaysh al-Islam; Ahrar al- Sham	Unknown
Strength
1,000+	Unknown

The Battle of Daraa city ("Operation Southern Storm" or "Aasefat al- Janoub") is a military operation in the Daraa Governorate, during the Syrian Civil War, conducted by rebels against Syrian government forces defending Daraa city.^[1]

The battle

The offensive began with the Free Syrian Army and other rebel groups (54 in total) storming Dara’a Al-Balad District and the Al-Manasheer District of Daraa city in early morning. Rebels also attacked Ghazleh.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Free Syrian Army launches offensive Southern Storm in a bid to take to take Daraa City". Al Masdar. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d The battle of “Aasefat al- Janoub” starts and more that 51 rebel and Islamic factions aim to seize the city of Daraa and its vicinity

[startoffensive-1] "Free Syrian Army launches offensive Southern Storm in a bid to take to take Daraa City". Al Masdar. Retrieved 25 June 2015.

[begins2-2] The battle of “Aasefat al- Janoub” starts and more that 51 rebel and Islamic factions aim to seize the city of Daraa and its vicinity

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The battle

See also

References