Aleppo offensive (July 2015)

The Aleppo offensive (July 2015) was a military operation launched by two rebel coalitions against the Syrian Army, during the Syrian Civil War, in the city of Aleppo. The aim of the operation was to breach Army defenses and enter, and potentially take, the government-held western half of the city.

Aleppo offensive (July 2015)
Part of the Battle of Aleppo and the Syrian Civil War

Situation in Aleppo city as of July 2015
  Syrian Army control
  Opposition control
  Kurdish control
  Islamic State in Iraq & Levant
  Ongoing confrontation or unclear situation
Date2–7 July 2015
(5 days)
Location
Result Indecisive; Limited rebel gains
Territorial
changes
  • Rebels capture the Scientific Research Center, but fail in their attack on Jamiyat al-Zahra
Belligerents

Fatah Halab

Ansar al-Sharia

Syrian Arab Republic

Ba'ath Brigades
Al-Quds Brigade

Hezbollah
Casualties and losses
67 killed 55 killed
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