East Aleppo offensive (2015–16)

When

18 Nov 2015 – 21 Feb 2016

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

36.20° N, 37.16° E

Description

2015 military operation

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Military operation

Following the Syrian Arab Army's successful Kuweires offensive, during the Syrian Civil War, which ended with the securing of the Kuweires Military Airbase on 16 November 2015, the Syrian Army launched a new offensive in the eastern countryside of the Aleppo Governorate, with the aim of expanding the buffer zone around the airbase and disrupting ISIL supply lines.

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