Eastern Qalamoun offensive (September–October 2016) | |||||||
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Part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate campaign of the Syrian Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Jaysh al-Islam |
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Harith Siwar (WIA) (Eastern Qalamoun Jaysh al-Islam commander) Salih Nouman † (Eastern Qalamoun Jaysh al-Islam commander) Abdul Rahman Abu Mansour (Al-Rahman Legion deputy commander) Abu Barzan (Lions of the East Army deputy commander) |
Unknown | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Strength | |||||||
600–1,500 fighters | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
24 rebels killed (ISIL claim) 1 MiG-23 crashed |
23–62 killed (rebel claim) |
Limited ISIL gains
Jaysh al-Islam
Free Syrian Army
Ahrar al-Sham
Jabhat Fateh al-Sham
Authenticity and Development Front