2022 Ahrar al-Sham–Levant Front clashes

Clashes took place between Ahrar al-Sham and the Levant Front, two factions of the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army, across the Turkish-occupied areas of the Aleppo Governorate in June 2022, as part of the on-going civil war in Syria. Ahrar al-Sham was supported by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from the latter's territories in the Idlib Governorate, while the Sham Legion and Jaysh al-Islam backed the Levant Front.

2022 Ahrar al-Sham–Levant Front clashes
Part of the inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war
Date18–20 June 2022
(2 days)
Location
Result Status quo ante bellum
Territorial
changes
  • Levant Front captures Tel Battel and Abla from Ahrar al-Sham, then withdraws to their outskirts
  • Ahrar al-Sham and Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) capture Basouta, Jindires, al-Muhammadiya, al-Ghazawiya and its crossing, Qarzihil, and Ain Dara from Levant Front and Sham Legion
  • HTS withdraws from Ain Dara park and Qarzihil
  • HTS withdraws from all recently captured settlements after Turkish negotiations
Belligerents

Ahrar al-Sham

  • 32nd Division
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham

Third Legion

Sham Legion
Casualties and losses
4-5 fighters killed
Dozens of fighters wounded
4 civilians killed
11 civilians injured
Total: 8-9 killed, 11+ wounded
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