2015–16 Latakia offensive | |||||||||
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Part of the Syrian Civil War and the Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War | |||||||||
Syrian Army control (including Hezbollah) Syrian opposition control (including al-Nusra Front) Ongoing confrontation or unclear situation |
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Syrian Social Nationalist Party
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Free Syrian Army |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Abu Fatima al-Musawi (LAAG commander) Hussein Tawfiq al-Assad (Lions of Hussein Brigade leader) |
Cpt. Basil Zamo † (1st Coastal Division leader) ‘Ali Durayi † (Jabal al-Akrad Ahrar ash-Sham commander) Abdel-Aziz Al-Dibaykhi † (Jabal al-Akrad al-Nusra commander) |
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Units involved | |||||||||
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Casualties and losses | |||||||||
112 Syrian soldiers killed (12–25 Jan. & 26 Feb. 2016) 3 Russian soldiers killed 1 Russian Su-24M bomber 1 Russian Mi-8AMTsh helicopter |
302+ killed (124 foreigners) |
Syrian opposition control (including al-Nusra Front)
Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Syrian Resistance
Hezbollah
LAAG
Lions of Hussein Brigade