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Daraa Governorate campaign

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Part of the Syrian Civil War, the Daraa Governorate campaign consists of several battles and offensives across the Southern Governorate of Syria:

  • Daraa Governorate clashes (2011–13): Series of military clashes that started since the Civil Uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, until late 2013. The FSA captures several districts.
  • 2013 Daraa offensive: Launched by the Opposition to seize border areas in the governorate.
  • Daraa offensive (October 2014): Rebels seize more Syrian Army-held territories.
  • First Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin: Rebels capture part of Al-Shaykh Maskin from the Syrian Arab Army.
  • Daraa offensive (January 2015): Rebels finally capture all of Al-Shaykh Maskin.
  • Daraa and As-Suwayda offensive (June 2015): Rebel take Brigade 52, al-Rakham, al-Meleha al-Gharbia, al-Koum checkpoint, and Sakakah.
  • Daraa offensive (June–July 2015): SAA withstand Islamist rebels attack across Daraa city.
  • Second Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin: The Syrian Government forces recapture Al-Shaykh Maskin from rebels control.
  • Daraa offensive (March–April 2016): Rebels capture ISIL-controlled territory.
  • Daraa offensive (February 2017): Ongoing
  • ISIL Daraa offensive (February 2017): Ongoing
  • References

    Daraa Governorate campaign Wikipedia