*** Welcome to piglix ***

Battle of al-Qaryatayn (March–April 2016)

Battle of al-Qaryatayn (March–April 2016)
Part of the Syrian Civil War
Date 3 March – 3 April 2016
(1 month)
Location Al-Qaryatayn, Homs Governorate, Syria
Result Decisive Syrian Army victory
Territorial
changes
Syrian Army captures al-Qaryatayn
Belligerents

Syria Syrian Arab Republic

SSNP
al-Jabalawi Battalion
 Russia

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Units involved

Syrian Armed Forces

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Military of ISIL

Strength
4,000–4,500 Unknown
Casualties and losses
7 injured (pro-government claim; last day) 30+ killed (pro-government claim; last day)

Syria Syrian Arab Republic

SSNP
al-Jabalawi Battalion
 Russia

Syrian Armed Forces

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Military of ISIL


...
Wikipedia

...