Southern Raqqa offensive (June 2017)

Southern Raqqa offensive (June 2017)
Part of the Syrian Civil War and the Russian military intervention in Syria
Situation in central Syria between 13 and 30 June. The Southern Raqqa offensive is shown at the top of the map
Date 13–30 June 2017 (2 weeks and 3 days) Location Southwestern Raqqa Governorate and southern Aleppo Governorate Syria Result Major Syrian Army victory Syrian Armed Forces recapture entire road between Resafa and Ithriya from ISIL ISIL forces expelled from Aleppo Governorate
Belligerents
Syrian Arab Republic Syrian Armed Forces Russia Aerospace Forces	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Commanders and leaders
Maj. Gen. Suheil al-Hassan (operations chief commander) Ali Adra † (Tiger Forces commander)	Unknown
Units involved
Syrian Armed Forces Syrian Army Tiger Forces Syrian Arab Air Force Liwa al-Quds Al-Baggara tribe militias	Military of ISIL Wilayat Aleppo (until 30 June 2017) Wilayat Raqqa

Major Syrian Army victory

Syrian Arab Republic

Russia

Syrian Armed Forces

Liwa al-Quds

Military of ISIL

The Southern Raqqa offensive (June 2017) was an operation by the Syrian Army against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the southwestern countryside of the Raqqa Province.

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