Battle of Raqqa (2013)
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battle-of-raqqa-2013-164-13865136
title:
Battle of Raqqa (2013)
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The battle of Raqqa, also known as the first battle of Raqqa and code named by rebels as the "Raid of the Almighty", was fought for control of the northern Syrian city of Raqqa during the Syrian civil war between Sunni Islamist rebel insurgents and the Syrian Arab Army. Rebel forces launched the offensive in early March 2013, and declared themselves in "near-total control" on 5 March, making it the first provincial capital claimed to come under rebel control in the civil war. The battle, on the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Battle in the Syrian civil war between the Syrian opposition and the Syrian government
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Raqqa_(2013)
date created:
2013-03-05T00:29:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T00:19:22Z
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