| Northern Aleppo clashes (October 2022) | |||||||||
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| Part of the inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war | |||||||||
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Northern_Aleppo_Clashes_(October_2022).svg) Map of HTS's advance in Afrin | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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 Ahrar al-Sham[2] |
Third Legion[1] Liberation and Construction Movement[1] | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 2 killed 1 injured | 19 killed[6][8] | ||||||||
| 10 civilians killed | |||||||||
Clashes occurred between the Levant Front and the Hamza Division, two factions of the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army, across the Turkish-occupied areas of the Aleppo Governorate on 10 October 2022, as part of the on-going civil war in Syria.[1] On 12 October, the Sunni Islamist group Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) joined the fighting on the side of the Hamza Division, entering the Afrin region.[2]
- ^ a b c d e Walid Al Nofal (12 October 2022). "'Accountability, or fall': Syrian National Army's Hamza Division under fire after assassination of opposition activist in northern Aleppo". Syria Direct.
- ^ a b c d e f "After Al-Sham Legion opened road for HTS, HTS takes control over Jinderes in Afrin with the support of Al-Amshat". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 12 October 2022.
- ^ "HTS Takes Full Control Of Jindires District In Syria's Afrin". North Press Agency. 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Syria: HTS captures Afrin from Turkish-backed rebels". The New Arab. 14 October 2022.
- ^ "Hardline Syria rebels sweep across north, 27 killed in clashes". Reuters. 14 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Factional infighting | Death toll jumps to 60 combatants and civilians in Aleppo countryside". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Ongoing clashes | Woman and member of Ahrar Al-Sham killed in Al-Bab city". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Latest developments | Death toll of violent factional infighting in Aleppo countryside jumps to 27 civilians and combatants". SOHR. 13 October 2022.