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Jisr ash-Shughur
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Jisr ash-Shughūr, known in antiquity as Seleucobelus, is a city in the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. Situated at an altitude of 170 metres above sea level on the Orontes River. The city was
Covered market in the old town of Jisr ash-Shughūr (2009)
Covered market in the old town of Jisr ash-Shughūr (2009)
View of "Isser-Sjoor" (top) and view of the river and the bridge (bottom), by Corneille le Brun (Voyage au Levant, 1714)
View of "Isser-Sjoor" (top) and view of the river and the bridge (bottom), by Corneille le Brun (Voyage au Levant, 1714)
Northwestern Syria offensive (April–June 2015)
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The northwestern Syria offensive, dubbed by the rebels as the Battle of Victory, took place in the Idlib and Hama governorates during the Syrian Civil War.
Jisr ash-Shughur
…was still in control, but by October 2012, the Syrian government was reported by Al Jazeera to be in control of the town. However, on 25 April 2015, the city was captured by a military alliance of Salafist insurgents, including al-Qaeda's al-Nusra Front, Ahrar al-Sham, and the Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP). The city has…
Ahrar ash-Sham fighters in Jisr al-Shughur
Ahrar ash-Sham fighters in Jisr al-Shughur
The National Hospital where the government loyalists were besieged by rebels
The National Hospital where the government loyalists were besieged by rebels
Al-Nusra Front fighters in Jisr al-Shughur
Al-Nusra Front fighters in Jisr al-Shughur