Battle of Raqqa

The battle of Raqqa (2017), also known as the second battle of Raqqa, was the fifth and final phase of the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) launched by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against the Islamic State (IS) with an aim to seize the city of Raqqa, the de facto capital of ISIL since 2014.

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Which happened first?

• Battle of Raqqa and Siege of Marawi happened in the same year
• Battle of Raqqa happened 2 years before Turkish military operation in Afrin
• Battle of Raqqa happened 3 years before Battle of Shusha
• Battle of Raqqa happened 3 years after Siege of Sloviansk
• Battle of Raqqa happened 3 years after Siege of Kobanî

Timeline

1. Siege of KobanîSeptember 15, 2014
2. Siege of SlovianskApril 12, 2014 – July 5, 2014
3. Battle of Raqqa (this page)October 17, 2017
4. Siege of MarawiOctober 23, 2017
5. Turkish military operation in AfrinAugust 9, 2019
6. Battle of ShushaNovember 2020

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