Quneitra offensive (September 2016)
| Quneitra offensive (September 2016) | |||||||
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| Part of the Syrian Civil War | |||||||
The military situation in Quineitra Governorate in 2016 - scene of fighting marked with black box. Syrian Ba'athist Army control Syrian Opposition control Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Ongoing confrontation or unclear situation | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Jabhat Fateh al-Sham Alwiya al-Furqan Bayt al-Maqdis Ahrar al-Sham Sadqa Wa'dah Movement Free Syrian Army |
Hezbollah Jaysh al-Muwahhideen SSNP Men of Dignity Kata’ib Humat al-Diyar | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Abu Suhaib Al Tunisi † (Jabhat Fatah commander) Mohammad Yusuf al-Sabihi † (Jabhat Fatah commander) Amjad Abdul Hakim al-Balkhi † (Jabhat Fatah commander) Abu al-Mossana al-Shami † (Ahrar al-Sham senior commander) Baslan Fou'az Al-Masri † (Sadqa Wa'dah Movement chief commander) |
Brig. Gen. Osama Zahreddine (Operations chief commander) Majid Himoud (Golan Regiment’s Fist Battalion commander) | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Unknown |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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28 killed (per the SOHR) 54 killed (per The Inside Source) 70+ killed (per the Army) |
9 killed (per the SOHR) Dozens killed (per The Inside Source) | ||||||
The Quneitra offensive (September 2016) was launched by Syrian rebel forces, during the Syrian Civil War, in order to capture the government-held town of Hader, Quneitra Governorate.