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place of worship was turned into a children's training centre. During IS rule, high ranking IS members would reside in the city, escaping the bombardments on its capital Raqqa. The
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took over the city. On 21 November, there was fierce fighting between government troops and rebels in the town, but by 25 November, the rebels were back in control. The
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churches were turned into a parking garage, a weapons factory and a barn, with ISIL militants destroying all Christian symbols on the three churches. The
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as well as Ismaili and Shiite Arab minorities. The Assyrian minority consisted of around 1,000 people, with about half belonging to the
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More than 40 casualties, wounded and missing in a new massacre carried out by international coalition’s warplanes in Tabaqa city
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families. But now the Christians have left and very few returned after liberation.
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during which an estimated 40% of the buildings were either damaged or destroyed.
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Prior to the Civil War, the majority of the city's inhabitants were
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reported 27 killed and 40 wounded. During ISIL rule, the town's
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IS conflict: US airlift backs new assault near Raqqa stronghold
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checkpoints. On 11 February 2013, rebel groups including the
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airstrike killed or injured more than 40 people. The
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Index

Thawra, Salamiyah
City
Al-Thawrah in 1995
Al-Thawrah is located in Syria
35°50′12″N 38°32′53″E / 35.83667°N 38.54806°E / 35.83667; 38.54806
Syria
Governorate
Raqqa
District
al-Thawrah
Subdistrict
al-Thawrah
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
Arabic
romanized
Arabic
romanized
Raqqa Governorate
Syria
Raqqa
Baathist
March 8th revolution
Tabqa Dam
Lake Assad
Euphrates

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