2022 Jabal al-Bishrī clashes

2022 Jabal al-Bishrī clashes
	Part of the Syrian Desert campaign (December 2017–present) during the Syrian civil war
Date	20–23 June 2022 (3 days)
Location	Jebel Bishri, border between Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Raqqa Governorate and Homs Governorate.
Result	Inconclusive
Belligerents
Syria National Defense Force; Russia (aerial support) Air Force;	Islamic State
Units involved
Syrian Arab Army	Military of the Islamic State
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
26 killed	7+ killed
	2 civilian bus drivers killed

The 2022 Jabal al-Bishrī clashes were a set of clashes that took place in the Jabal al-Bishrī highland area on the border of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Raqqa Governorate and Homs Governorates between forces of the Syrian Government and the Islamic State.

The attacks came after the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on a large grouping of Islamic State fighters in the Palmyra desert on 9 June.

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