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The Battle of Damascus (Arabic: معركة دمشق‎), also known as Operation Damascus Volcano (Arabic: عملية بركان دمشق‎), started on 15 July 2012 during the Syrian Civil War. It is unclear who started the battle. Thousands of rebels infiltrated the capital from the surrounding countryside.

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معركة دمشق Battle of Damascus (2012)

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(government claim) 300 killed, hundreds captured 14 vehicles destroyed

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*Syrian Armed Forces 23pxSyrian Arab Republic 23pxFree Syrian Army

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dbpedia:Bashar_al-Assad dbpedia:Fahd_Jassem_al-Freij dbpedia:Maher_al-Assad dbpedia:Dawoud_Rajiha dbpedia:Ali_Abdullah_Ayyoub dbpedia:Riad_al-Asaad dbpedia:Hisham_Ikhtiyar dbpedia:Hasan_Turkmani dbpedia:Mohammad_al-Shaar dbpedia:Assef_Shawkat

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2012-08-04Z

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*Figures updated to July 19

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dbpedia:Syria dbpedia:Damascus

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* Rebel offensive repelled * Four senior government officials killed in abombing attack * Sporadic insurgent attacks continue leading toa military offensiveinto the countryside in mid-August Syrian Army victory

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*1,500 Idlib fighters Unknown 800 fighters (time of the Tadamoun battle) ) 2,500–5,000 fighters (start of the battle)

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