Battle of Baba Amr

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Destruction of infrastructure
gptkbp:armament Small arms
Mortars
Heavy artillery
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Free_Syrian_Army
gptkb:Syrian_Army
gptkbp:date February 2012
gptkbp:duration Approximately 1 month
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Baba Amr
gptkbp:impact Displacement of civilians
gptkbp:international_response Condemnation of violence
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Assault_on_Baba_Amr_neighborhood
Impact on regional stability
Calls for accountability
Impact on international relations
Increased sectarian tensions
International humanitarian aid efforts
Reports of war crimes
Calls for intervention
Increased international scrutiny
Involvement of NGOs
Legacy of the battle
Shift in military strategy
Blockade of supplies
Evacuation of civilians
Formation of rebel alliances
Involvement of foreign fighters
Use of snipers
Formation of local councils
International calls for ceasefire
Use of chemical weapons allegations
Increased media presence
Destruction of hospitals
Formation of humanitarian corridors
Impact on Syrian opposition
Impact on future battles in Syria
Media reports of atrocities
Public protests in response
gptkbp:location Baba Amr, Homs, Syria
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:military_strategy Urban warfare
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Abu_Omar_al-Homsi
gptkb:Rami_Abdul_Rahman
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Siege_of_Baba_Amr
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Syrian government victory
gptkbp:significance Major battle in the Syrian Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Homs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Homs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6