Siege

Siege of Deir ez-Zor

14 Jul 2014 – 10 Sep 2017 · 35.33° N, 40.15° E

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14 Jul 2014 – 10 Sep 2017
Kind
Siege
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35.33° N, 40.15° E
Description
2014-2017 siege in the Syrian Civil War

Siege of Deir ez-Zor (2014–2017)

Siege in the Syrian Civil War

The siege of Deir ez-Zor was a large-scale siege imposed by the Islamic State (IS) militant group against several districts in the city of Deir ez-Zor held by the Syrian government's military forces, in an attempt to capture the city and secure full control of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate.

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