Latakia offensive (2015–2016)
| 2015–16 Latakia offensive | |||||||||
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| Part of the Syrian Civil War and the Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War | |||||||||
 Syrian Army control (including Hezbollah) Syrian opposition control (including al-Nusra Front) Ongoing confrontation or unclear situation |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
 Abu Fatima al-Musawi(LAAG commander)  Hussein Tawfiq al-Assad(Lions of Hussein Brigade leader) |
 Cpt. Basil Zamo †(1st Coastal Division leader)  ‘Ali Durayi †(Jabal al-Akrad Ahrar ash-Sham commander)   Abu Omar al-Turkistani(al-Nusra and TIP senior commander) Abdel-Aziz Al-Dibaykhi †(Jabal al-Akrad al-Nusra commander) |
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| Units involved | |||||||||
 Ajnad al-Kavkaz
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
 112 soldiers killed (12–25 Jan. & 26 Feb. 2016) 3 soldiers killed1 Su-24M bomber shot down 1 Mi-8AMTsh helicopter destroyed |
302+ killed (124 foreigners) | ||||||||
Syrian opposition control (including al-Nusra Front)
Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Syrian Resistance
Hezbollah LAAG Lions of Hussein Brigade
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