Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued fighting in the region
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gptkbp:casualties |
High civilian casualties
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Syrian_Armed_Forces
Opposition forces |
gptkbp:date |
October 21, 2012
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gptkbp:duration |
Several weeks
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Qusayr
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_broader_Arab_Spring
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Damascus
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
Reports of human rights violations
|
gptkbp:impact |
Displacement of civilians
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
International interventions
Regional politics |
gptkbp:internationalCooperation |
Condemnation of violence
|
gptkbp:involved |
Airstrikes
Sniper fire Heavy shelling |
gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Bashar_al-Assad
Opposition leaders |
gptkbp:legacy |
Ongoing_conflict_in_Syria
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Damascus,_Syria
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Encirclement of opposition areas
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:International_sanctions_on_Syria
Destruction of infrastructure Escalation of violence Increased media attention Humanitarian crises Media censorship Use of drones Impact on regional stability Calls for accountability International diplomatic efforts Increased sectarian tensions Shift in public opinion Use of heavy artillery Humanitarian aid challenges Civilian protests Evacuations of civilians Increased foreign involvement Involvement of foreign fighters Formation of local councils International humanitarian law violations Formation of alliances among rebels Formation of new alliances among factions Formation of new rebel groups Increased military aid to rebels International calls for ceasefire Public demonstrations against the government Refugee crisis escalation Siege of neighborhoods Use of chemical weapons allegations Impact_on_Syrian_economy Involvement_of_Hezbollah |
gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened government control
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Aleppo
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gptkbp:reportsTo |
Various news agencies
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gptkbp:result |
Syrian_government_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic control of the capital
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control over supply routes
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gptkbp:tactics |
Urban warfare
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