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Battle of Maaloula

4 Sep 2013 – 15 Sep 2013 · 33.83° N, 36.55° E

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4 Sep 2013 – 15 Sep 2013
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
33.83° N, 36.55° E
Description
2013 battle

Battle of Maaloula

2013 battle of the Syrian Civil War

The Battle of Maaloula took place during the Syrian Civil War fought in September 2013, when rebel forces attacked the town of Maaloula, a Christian majority town in which the population speaks mainly Western Neo-Aramaic. The town is located 56 km to the northeast of Damascus, and built into the rugged mountainside, at an altitude of more than 1500 metres.

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