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Battle of al-Hasakah (2016)

Battle of al-Hasakah (2016)
Part of the Syrian Civil War
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Military situation in al-Hasakah City and the surrounding areas before the battle
Date 16–23 August 2016
(1 week)
Location Al-Hasakah, Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria
Result

Ceasefire; Strategic Kurdish victory

Territorial
changes
Kurdish forces take control of 95% of the city
Belligerents

Rojava Rojava

MFS
Supported by:
CJTF–OIR

 Syrian Arab Republic

Supported by:

Iran(Kurdish claim)
Hezbollah(Kurdish claim)
Commanders and leaders

Haval Rasho
(YPG 4th Division commander)
Lewend Rojava
(YPG commander)
Rojava Munir Mohamad 
(Asayish commander)

Rojava Lawend 
(General commander)
Maj. Gen. Hassan Mohammad
(commander of the eastern region of Syria)
Osama Nathim Al Ahmed 
(123rd Regiment commander)
Muhammed Za’al Al-Ali
(al-Hasakah governor)
Units involved

YPG

 United States forces

Syrian Army

Casualties and losses
14 Asayish killed
(Kurdish and NDF claim)
77 killed, 170 captured (Kurdish claim)
27–40+ civilians killed

Ceasefire; Strategic Kurdish victory

Rojava Rojava

MFS
Supported by:
CJTF–OIR

 Syrian Arab Republic

Supported by:

Haval Rasho
(YPG 4th Division commander)
Lewend Rojava
(YPG commander)
Rojava Munir Mohamad 
(Asayish commander)


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