On 6 October, rebels launched an offensive on the border village Khirbet al-Joz in the Idlib governate. The FSA was said to first attacked a government border outpost just west of the village. Which left 3 rebels and 15 government soldiers dead. Fighting later intensified in Khirbet al-Joz itself, as rebels attempted to retake the village. Activists claimed that the rebels had captured a 3-story high water tower in the center of Khirbet al-Joz, after 12 hours of fighting with government forces.
Attributes | Values |
---|
rdf:type
| |
rdfs:label
| |
rdfs:comment
| - On 6 October, rebels launched an offensive on the border village Khirbet al-Joz in the Idlib governate. The FSA was said to first attacked a government border outpost just west of the village. Which left 3 rebels and 15 government soldiers dead. Fighting later intensified in Khirbet al-Joz itself, as rebels attempted to retake the village. Activists claimed that the rebels had captured a 3-story high water tower in the center of Khirbet al-Joz, after 12 hours of fighting with government forces.
|
sameAs
| |
Strength
| - 110(xsd:integer)
- 250(xsd:integer)
|
dcterms:subject
| |
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
Partof
| |
Date
| |
Commander
| - unknown
- Abdelwahed Wahud
- Abu Baeda
|
Casualties
| - 9(xsd:integer)
- 40(xsd:integer)
- Total: 50 killed
|
Result
| |
combatant
| - Free Syrian Army
- *Syrian Arab Army
|
Place
| |
Conflict
| |
Units
| |
abstract
| - On 6 October, rebels launched an offensive on the border village Khirbet al-Joz in the Idlib governate. The FSA was said to first attacked a government border outpost just west of the village. Which left 3 rebels and 15 government soldiers dead. Fighting later intensified in Khirbet al-Joz itself, as rebels attempted to retake the village. Activists claimed that the rebels had captured a 3-story high water tower in the center of Khirbet al-Joz, after 12 hours of fighting with government forces. On 7 October, the FSA released a statement indicating that they've taken full control of Khirbet al-Joz and its surroundings. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed the capture and put the number of dead at 40 soldiers including 5 officers and 9 rebels.
|