Second Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin
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The <entity_0> was an offensive by the Syrian Army to capture the town of <entity_2> in the <entity_1> and secure the <entity_5>–Damascus highway. Early on <entity_3>, the 15th Brigade of the 5th Armoured Division of the Syrian Army launched the operation to capture <entity_2>, attacking its northern and eastern flanks. Opposition sources confirmed that since the start of the <entity_4> for <entity_2> the rebels had suffered ”major material and human losses", but reported they were still preparing to make new attempts to regain the base.
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