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Is the theatre of war in the Aleppo Governatorate of the Syrian Civil War.
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Were a series of battles in and around Urum al-Sughrah, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
March 2017: Urum al-Sughrah partially occupied by Syrian government forces.
July 2012: Since June 2012, FSA in control of Urum al-Sughrah.
March 2017: Urum al-Sughrah occupied by Syrian government forces.
March 2017: Urum al-Sughrah occupied by Syrian Opposition.
Was a military offensive by the Syrian government against rebel forces in Aleppo, during the Syrian Civil War.
March 2017: Dayr Hafir retaken by Syrian Government forces during the East Aleppo offensive.
September 2016: In the last days of September, government troops reconquered important positions, held by the rebels for three years, including the Handarat camp and the former al-Kindi hospital, and in the old city.
December 2016: In a new offensive between December 2 and 4, the Syrian army advanced deep west of the international airport of Aleppo, recapturing various districts and coming within about 1km of friendly lines at the Citadel.
August 2016: On 6 August, the rebel militia managed to conquer some government strongholds, thus reopening a narrow corridor towards the eastern part of Aleppo.
November 2016: The Syrian army reconquered important districts, including those of Hanano, Jabal Badro and al-Sakhu. On November 28, the northern part of eastern Aleppo (about a third of the territory controlled by the rebels) was completely reconquered by the regular army.
July 2012: The battle for Aleppo began on 19 July 2012.
September 2016: On 4 September, the Syrian army and its allies recaptured the village of Qarassi and the important military base of Ramousah, which they had lost in early August.
November 2016: On October 28, the rebels launched a new and massive offensive west of Aleppo.
December 2016: On the evening of 22 December, following the departure of the last convoy of rebels and family members, the total reconquest of the city of Aleppo was announced by the Syrian armed forces.
November 2016: Part of the territory lost to the rebels, adjacent to the Kurdish neighborhood of Sheikh Maqsoud, was occupied by the Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG).
July 2016: The government troops advancing from the north and south finally managed on July 27 to rejoin west of the Kurdish district of Sheikh Maqsoud, isolating and besieging the eastern part of Aleppo.
December 2016: The army retook the districts of Bustan Al-Qasr and Sheikh Saeed, considered among the major strongholds of the opposition.
November 2016: The Syrian government completes the reconquest of all the lost areas in Aleppo within the first days of November.
Was the conquest of the city of Aleppo by rebel forces in the early phase of the Syrian Civil War.
August 2012: The Aleppo neighborhood of Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn is conquered by the Syrian Army.
July 2012: On July 19, 2012, rebels attacked Aleppo from the villages around the city in the Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn district, to the south-west and in the Haydariyya and Sakhur districts, to the north-east.
Were a series of battles in and around Azaz, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
January 2015: The town of Azaz came under military occupation by Turkey.
September 2013: The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant seized control of the town of Azaz.
July 2012: The FSA chased out the Syrian Army from the city of Azaz.
February 2014: Free Syrian Army (FSA) and Jabhat al-Akrad took control of Azaz and the surrounding villages.
Were a series of battles in and around Kobanî, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
July 2012: The People's Protection Units (YPG) took control of Kobanî.
Were a series of battles in and around Jarabulus, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
July 2013: Jarabulus falls to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
July 2012: The Syrian opposition took over Jarabulus along with its border post with Turkey.
January 2014: By January 2014, rebels mainly from the al-Tawhid Brigade engaged in clashes with ISIL and seized the town of Jarabulus.
January 2014: ISIL was able to recapture Jarabulus.
Were a series of battles in and around Manbij, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
February 2014: In January 2014, forces from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) took over Manbij after ousting the rebels.
October 2019: During the 2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria, following the withdraw of US and other Western troops from northern Syria, the Syrian Arab Army and Russian Military Police entered Manbij to preempt a Turkish and TFree Syrian Army (FSA) offensive.
July 2012: Manbij fell to local rebel forces who thereafter administered the city.
Was the conquest of the Afrin district by Kurdish rebel forces in the early phase of the Syrian Civil War.
July 2012: Syrian government forces withdrew from Afrin in the summer of 2012. The Popular Protection Units (YPG) took control of the city soon afterward.
Were a series of battles in and around Al-Bab, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
November 2013: By mid November, 2013, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant was in full control of Al-Bab.
July 2012: Opposition forces seize al-Bab.
Were a series of battles in and around Atarib, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
December 2013: By November 2013, the town of Atarib was controlled by ISIL.
August 2012: The Syrian army was forced out of Atarib in July 2012.
May 2014: By April 2014, the town of Atarib was back under rebel control.
Were a series of battles in and around Tell Rifaat, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
August 2012: In the early summer of 2012, Syrian government authorities withdrew from Tell Rifaat and were replaced by a council made up of local scholars, judges, and former Syrian Army officers.
November 2013: By November 2013, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant was in full control of the town Tell Rifaat.
February 2014: In January 2014, resistance fighters, mainly members of the Islamic Front, defeated ISIS militants in Tell Rifaat.
February 2016: Tell Rifaat was taken by the Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG)-led Syrian Democratic Forces.
March 2018: Tell Rifaat came under control of the Syrian army.
March 2018: Tell Rifaat, a town in northern Syria, was captured by the Syrian army.
Were a series of battles in and around Urum al-Kubrah, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
September 2012: The Free Syrian Army seized Urum al-Kubrah.
January 2014: By January 2014, the town of Urum al-Kubrah was controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
January 2017: Urum al-Kubrah, a town in in the Aleppo Governorate, fell to the Islamic State in 2014.
March 2017: Euphrates Shield captured Sukkariyah Al Kubra from ISIS.
Were a series of battles in and around Al-Muslimiyah, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
December 2012: The rebels reportedly captured the infantry academy, army base and recruiting center at al-Muslimiyah.
October 2014: Syrian Army units captured the village of Al-Muslimiyah along with surrounding areas.
Were a series of battles in and around Khan Tuman, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
December 2012: On 15 December 2012, the Free Syrian Army declared their full control of the fuel, ammunition, and grain warehouses in Khan Tuman.
January 2020: Government forces captured the Khan Tuman.
Were a series of battles in and around Safira, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
February 2013: Battle of Safira won by the Syrian Opposition.
November 2013: Government forces managed to recapture Safira.
Were a series of battles in and around Tell Aran, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
August 2013: On 1 August 2013, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and Al Nusra Front fighters took control of the town of Tell Aran after defeating Kurdish forces.
November 2013: Tell Aran was seized by Syrian Army troops.
Were a series of battles in and around Khanasir, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
August 2013: The Islamist rebels of Ahrar al-Sham seized the town of Khanasir.
February 2016: ISIS took control of Khanasir.
February 2016: Government forces regain over control the town of Khanasir.
October 2013: Syrian government troops seized the town of Khanasir.
Were a series of battles in and around Sarrin, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
October 2013: The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant seized control of the town of Sarrin in September 2013.
July 2015: The town of Sarrin came under the control of Kurdish Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) forces.
Were a series of battles in and around Darat Izza, in the Aleppo Governatorate, during the Syrian Civil War.
October 2013: Darat Izza was under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant since September 2013.
Was the siege of Kurdish city of Kobanî (Syria) by the Islamic State during the Syrian Civil War.
September 2014: Advancement of the Siege of Kobane by the Islamic State.
November 2014: Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) briefly captured the strategic Mistanour Hill.
January 2015: Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) fighters recaptured Mistanour Hill.
March 2014: Advancement of the Siege of Kobane by the Islamic State.
October 2014: By 2 October, ISIL forces had captured 350 of the 354 villages around Kobanî, and were positioned only hundreds of meters to the south and southeast of the city.
November 2014: The Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) lost control of the Mastanour hill to ISIL forces.
Was a military campaign of Kurdish forces in the territories controlled by the Islamic State in the Aleppo Governatorate during the Syrian Civil War.
March 2015: Between 1 and 6 March the Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) and Free Syrian Army (FSA), supported by airstrikes, besieged ISIL militants at the French-owned Lafarge Cement Plant and seized 11 villages, including Shuyukh Tahtani and Shuyukh Fawqani, the last two villages in the western part of Kobanî Canton still held by ISIL.
April 2015: The Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) captured Ras al Ayn on 19 April.
Was a military offensive by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) resulting in the conquest of Manbij from the Islamis State, during the Syrian Civil War.
June 2016: In June 2016, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) launched an offensive to capture Manbij.
June 2016: Kurdish gains during the Manbij Offensive.
August 2016: The SDF had established full control over Manbij after a two-month battle.
June 2016: By June 8 Kurdish forces had fully encircled the city.
Was a military operation conducted by the Turkish Armed Forces in the Syrian Civil War which led to the Turkish occupation of northern Syria.
October 2016: Rebel forces occupy Dabiq and Asanbul.
October 2016: The town of Akhtarin was captured by Turkish forces on 6 October 2016.
October 2016: The Free Syrian Army (FSA), headed by Sultan Murad Division, took control of Sawran, Syria.
August 2016: The Turkish Army captured Jarabulus.
February 2017: On 25 February, ISIL began to retreat from the town of Tadef, with the Syrian Army capturing the town on the following day.
February 2017: Al-Bab was captured from ISIL by Turkish-backed rebels on 23 February, along with the towns of Qabasin and Bizaah.
September 2016: Turkey deployed tanks to the Syrian town of al-Rai.
September 2016: Turkey declared that the Turkish-backed rebels had captured the last remaining ISIL held villages along the Turkish border.
Was a military operation by the Turkish Armed Forces against Kurdish forces in the Afrin district, during the Syrian Civil War.
February 2018: During Operation Olive Branch, Part of Afrin and Aziz Districts were captured by Turkey and its allies.
March 2018: Turkish conquest during Operation Olive Branch.
February 2018: Turkish conquest during Operation Olive Branch.
Selected Sources
Kasapoğlu, C. / Ülgen, S. (March 2018): Turkey’s Operation Olive Branch Enters A New Phase. edam - Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies. Pp. 4-5 Retrieved on https://edam.org.tr/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Operation-Olive-Branch-Update2.pdf
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