Northwestern Syria campaign (October 2017 – February 2018)
October 9, 2017 · Battle site
Result Syrian government victory
Islamic State attacked Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham in northern Hama, after which the Syrian army launched its own offensive in Hama, Idlib and Aleppo. The government made significant gains, including Abu al-Duhur airbase.
Syria and allies
Islamic State
Free Syrian Army
Units
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
National Defence Forces
Quds Force
Russian Armed Forces
Syrian Armed Forces
Syrian Army
18th Armoured Division (Syria)
4th Armoured Division (Syria)
5th Mechanized Division
8th Armoured Division (Syria)
Syrian Republican Guard
25th Special Mission Forces Division
3rd Armoured Division (Syria)
Russian Air Force




