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Siege of Menagh Air Base 2012

Siege of Menagh Air Base: Siege of Menagh airbase
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date2 August 2012 – 6 August 2013Wikidata
Year2012Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationSyriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictSyrian Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates36.5219, 37.0411Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Menagh Air Base (also spelled Menegh, Mannagh, or Minakh) was an armed confrontation between the Syrian Arab Armed Forces and the Free Syrian Army and aligned Islamist opposition groups during the Syrian civil war.

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Location

36.5219, 37.0411 · Syria

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