Second Battle of Maarat al-Numan

When

13 Mar 2016

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

35.63° N, 36.67° E

Description

2016 military operation

Military operation

On 13 March 2016, Al-Nusra Front and Jund al-Aqsa launched an overnight attack against the Free Syrian Army's 13th Division headquarters in the town of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man. According to social media activists in support of the Syrian opposition, Jabhat al-Nusra attacked Division 13 over local protesters and demonstrations.

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