Tishrin Dam offensive
The Tishrin Dam offensive, or Southern Kobanî offensive, was a military operation in the northeastern Aleppo Governorate during the Syrian Civil War, conducted by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to capture the strategic Tishrin Dam and the southern countryside of the self-declared Kobanî Canton from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve supported the SDF offensive with over 26 airstrikes.
| Tishrin Dam offensive | |||||||||
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| Part of the Syrian Civil War and the American-led intervention in Syria | |||||||||
Map of the territorial changes from 23–30 December 2015 | |||||||||
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Syrian Democratic Forces CJTF–OIR | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | ||||||||
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Abu Issa | Unknown | ||||||||
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SDF: Several thousand fighters | Unknown | ||||||||
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| SDF: 9 killed | 319 killed | ||||||||
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