Idlib Governorate clashes (September 2011–March 2012)
| September 2011 – March 2012 Idlib Governorate clashes | |||||||
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| Part of the Syrian civil war | |||||||
 Map of Idlib Governorate |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Mohammad Issa (Idlib province commander) Abdul-Rahman al-Souri (Ahrar ash-Sham) Jamal Maarouf (Syrian Martyrs' Brigade) | Gen. Fo’ad Hamoudeh Gen. Ghassan Afif Brig.Gen. Ghanem Hassan 
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| Units involved | |||||||
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Sham Falcons (Jabal al-Zawiya area) Syrian Martyrs' Brigade (Jabal al-Zawiya area) al Sham Free Fighters (Jisr al Shughour area) |
Elements of: 1st Armoured Division
Other units:
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| Strength | |||||||
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25,000 fighters
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9,000 soldiers 250 tanks |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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806 opposition fighters and defectors killed |
846 soldiers killed (Opposition claim) | ||||||
Partial rebel victory; Government counter-offensive launched
Syrian Liberation Army
Mujahideen
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