Palmyra Offensive

Name: Palmyra Offensive
Start: 2015-05-13
End: 2015-05-25

13 May 2015 – 25 May 2015 · 34.56° N, 38.27° E

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When: 13 May 2015 – 25 May 2015
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 34.56° N, 38.27° E
Description: 2015 military operation of the Syrian Civil War

Palmyra offensive (May 2015)

2015 military operation of the Syrian Civil War

The Palmyra offensive of May 2015 was a military operation launched during the Syrian Civil War by the Islamic State (IS) on May 13–26, 2015, in an attempt to capture the government-held Tadmur District of the Homs Governorate, including the administrative centre of Tadmur, known in English as Palmyra.

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Syrian Civil War15 Mar 2011 · Civil war · Deaths 580,000

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