Battle of al-Hasakah (2016) | |||||||||
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Part of the Syrian Civil War | |||||||||
Military situation in al-Hasakah City and the surrounding areas before the battle |
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Belligerents | |||||||||
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Supported by: Iran(Kurdish claim)Hezbollah(Kurdish claim) |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Haval Rasho (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) |
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Units involved | |||||||||
YPG
United States forces |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||||
14 Asayish killed (Kurdish and NDF claim) |
77 killed, 170 captured (Kurdish claim) | ||||||||
27–40+ civilians killed |
Ceasefire; Strategic Kurdish victory
Supported by:
Haval Rasho
(YPG 4th Division commander)
Lewend Rojava
(YPG commander)
Munir Mohamad †
(Asayish commander)