2016 Latakia offensive | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of the Syrian Civil War and the Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War | |||||||
|
|||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
SSNP |
|||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Lt. Gen. Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (Chief of Staff of the Army) Gen. Mohammad Jaber (Desert Hawks Brigade chief commander) Abu al-Jarrah (Al-Daher Hawks Brigade commander) Badi’ Muhammad Hasawi (Latakia commander of Liwa al-Mukhtar al-Thiqfi) |
Abdel Aziz al-Ali † (Ajnad al-Sham top commander) Hazem Shardoub † (Sham Legion top commander) Abd Al-Salam Omar Kiliyeh † (Sham Legion commander) Samer Fawwaz Sadeq † (Sham Legion commander) Wafi Mohammad Hashem † (Sham Legion commander) Unknown al-Nusra field commander † Unknown Ajnad al Kavkaz commander † Unknown 1st Coastal Brigade commander † Fadi Bitar † (3rd Coastal Brigade commander) Riyad Qarrah Bijeq (DOW) (2nd Coastal Division commander) Unknown al-Adiyat brigade commander † |
||||||
Units involved | |||||||
|
Al-Nusra Front / Jabhat Fateh al-Sham
|
||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
40+ killed, several captured | 107+ killed |
Syrian Army victory
SSNP
Hezbollah
Saraya al-Areen
Liwa al-Mukhtar al-Thiqfi