Deir ez-Zor Governorate campaign

Deir ez-Zor Governorate campaign
Part of the Syrian Civil War

Map of Syria with Deir ez-Zor Governorate highlighted
Date26 November 2011 – present
(6 years, 10 months, 2 weeks and 3 days)
LocationDeir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria
Status Ongoing
Belligerents
Syria Syrian government
Hezbollah
PMF-affiliated militias

Syrian opposition Free Syrian Army (2011–14)
Various Salafist groups (2011–14)

Syrian Democratic Forces (since 2016)
  Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
Units involved
See below

The Deir ez-Zor Governorate campaign of the Syrian civil war consists of several battles and offensives fought across the governorate of Syria:

Order of battle

Pro-Government forces

Syria Syrian government

Hezbollah

  • Lebanese Hezbollah[4]
    • Radwan Force[5]
  • Syrian Hezbollah
    • Imam Mahdi Scouts from Nubl[4]
    • Hezbollah Rocket Division[6]

 Russia (since 2015)

 Iran (since 2013)

PMF-affiliated militias

 Iraq (since 2017, against ISIS only)

Other armed groups:

References

  1. ↑ Rami Zien (10 September 2017). "Eastern Hama ISIS Pocket Shrinking Under Regime Fire". Qasioun News. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  2. ↑ Talal Kharrat (13 September 2017). "Nawaf Al-Bashir Enters Deir Ezzor Accompanied By Liwa Al-Baqir Militias". Qasioun News. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  3. ↑ Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi (14 February 2016). "Liwa Usud al-Hussein: A New Pro-Assad Militia in Latakia". Syria Comment. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. 1 2 "9 Militants and an Officer of the Syrian regime and Hezbollah militia were killed in rural Homs". Al-Dorar al-Shamia. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Hezbollah mourns 26 fighters, including elite commander". Zaman al-Wasl. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  6. ↑ "REPORT: Hezbollah Rocket Division commander killed in Syria".
  7. ↑ "И снова ЧВК Вагнера. Как Россия воюет в Сирии".
  8. ↑ Lyse Doucet (25 August 2017). "Syria war: Meeting Syria's generals in the desert". BBC. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "Relatives and friends of Wagner mercenaries we named earlier confirm to @ru_rbc they indeed had been killed in Syria". 12 February 2018.
  10. ↑ "Iraq conducts first airstrikes against ISIS in Syria". CNN. February 24, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Syrian government closes in on opposition stronghold in Yabroud". Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  12. ↑ Christoph Reuter. American Fury: The Truth About the Russian Deaths in Syria: Hundreds of Russian soldiers are alleged to have died in U.S. airstrikes at the beginning of February. Reporting by DER SPIEGEL shows that events were likely very different. Der Spiegel, 2 March 2018.
  13. ↑ Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi (10 August 2017). "Suqur al-Furat: A Pro-Assad Sha'itat Tribal Militia". Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  14. ↑ "Pro-regime Palestinian militia mourns 14 members killed by ISIS". Zaman al-Wasl. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  15. ↑ "Member of "Fath Al-Intefada" dies in clashes and "Free Palestine Movement" sends its members to support the regime in it". Action Group for Palestinians of Syria. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  16. ↑ "Member of Free Palestine Movement killed in Deir ez-Zor". Action Group for Palestinians of Syria. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  17. ↑ Leith Fadel (15 May 2017). "Pro-government Assyrian forces arrive in Deir Ezzor for offensive". al-Masdar News. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  18. ↑ "Sectarian militias brought by the regime to fight in Deir al-Zour". El-Dorar Al-Shamia. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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