What the records say
- When
- 3 Apr 2012 – 5 Apr 2012
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.00° N, 36.79° E
- Description
- battle in the April 2012 Idlib Governorate Operation during the Syrian civil war
Battle of Taftanaz
2012 battle during the Syrian civil war
The Battle of Taftanaz started on February 11, 2012, in Idlib Governorate, between anti-government fighters and Syrian Arab Army troops participating in a nationwide crackdown on dissent against Bashar al-Assad's government. Heavy fighting took place on the outskirts of the town of Taftanaz, killing 20 people. On the day of the battle Kofi Annan announced a cease-fire for the Syrian conflict.
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