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Battle of Zabadani (2012) 2012

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date18 January 2012Wikidata
Year2012Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationSyriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictSyrian Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates33.7250, 36.0972Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Zabadani took place in January through February 2012, during the Syrian civil war. During the initial stages of the battle, the rebel FSA took control of the town. However, less than a month later, the Syrian Arab Army retook control of Zabadani, forcing rebel fighters to withdraw towards the Lebanese border.

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Location

33.7250, 36.0972 · Syria

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