Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military siege
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
destruction of infrastructure
increased sectarian tensions long-term impact on local population |
| gptkbp:completed |
May 2014
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
gptkb:international_sanctions_against_Syria
calls for intervention increased refugee crisis escalation_of_conflict_in_Syria |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
government crackdown on dissent
involvement of foreign fighters rise of opposition groups regional geopolitical implications part_of_Arab_Spring_protests |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Homs
|
| gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance |
displacement of civilians
food shortages medical shortages |
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
condemnation from various countries
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Syrian_government_forces
gptkb:Free_Syrian_Army |
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Bashar_al-Assad
gptkb:Riad_al-Asaad gptkb:Abu_al-Fadl_al-Homs gptkb:UN_observers international journalists Homs_activists |
| gptkbp:launched |
February 4, 2012
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance
example of urban warfare influence on international humanitarian law discussions cultural_memory_in_Syria impact_on_future_sieges_in_Syria |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Homs,_Syria
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive international media coverage
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Homs_massacre
Homs_bombings |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
significant civilian casualties
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
gptkb:gateway_to_Damascus
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
blockades
artillery bombardment sniper fire |