What the records say
- When
- 16 Jun 1979
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 83
- Coordinates
- 36.20° N, 37.16° E
- Description
- 1979 sectarian killing in Syria
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Aleppo Artillery School massacre
1979 sectarian killing in Syria
The Aleppo Artillery School massacre was a sectarian massacre of Syrian Army cadets on 16 June 1979. It was carried out by a handful of members of the Muslim Brotherhood's Fighting Vanguard led by Adnan Uqla and Ibrahim al-Youssef, without the permission of the leader of the Fighting Vanguard, Hisham Jumbaz.
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