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Battle of Yarmouk Camp (2015) 2015

Battle of Yarmouk Camp (2015): Battle of Yarmouk map
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date20 April 2015Wikidata
Year2015Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationSyriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictSyrian Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates33.4742, 36.3031Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Yarmouk Camp (2015) broke out in April 2015, during the Syrian Civil War, when the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant stormed the rebel-held Yarmouk Camp. The Yarmouk Camp is a district of Damascus that is home to the largest community of Palestinian refugees in Syria.

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Location

33.4742, 36.3031 · Syria

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