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    52105; 35.726114 The Battle of Latakia (Arabic: معركة اللاذقية; Hebrew: קרב לטקיה) was a small but revolutionary naval action of the Yom Kippur War, fought...
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    Latakia (Arabic: ٱللَّاذْقِيَّة, romanized: al-Lādhiqiyya; Syrian pronunciation: [el.laːdˈʔɪjje, -laːðˈqɪjja]) is the principal port city of Syria and...
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  • The Second Battle of Latakia was a small naval battle of the Yom Kippur War fought on 11 October 1973 between Israel and Syria. The Israeli Navy force...
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  • Latakia is a city in Syria. Latakia also may refer to: Latakia (tobacco), originally produced in Syria Battles fought near the city: Battle of Latakia...
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    Israeli Navy (redirect from Navy of Israel)
    during the Battle of Latakia. As a result, the Syrian Navy remained in port for the remainder of the conflict. It was the first naval battle in history...
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    Syrian Navy (redirect from Navy of Syria)
    Army's Latakia regional command with its fleet based in the ports of Baniyas, Latakia, Minet el-Beida, and Tartus. It is the smallest part of the Syrian...
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    Osa-class missile boat (category Missile boats of the Soviet Navy)
    of ships of the Soviet Navy List of ships of Russia by project number Russian: Проект 205 «Москит» McConoly, Raymond (2021-05-11). "Battle of Latakia:...
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  • The Battle of al-Haffah (Arabic: معركة الحفة) took place between the Syrian Army and the rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA) in Latakia Governorate, primarily...
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    The first of these engagements became known as the Battle of Latakia. During this and later battles, some fifty Gabriels and a similar number of Styx missiles...
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    Squadron 55th Wing Battle of Latakia: the first recorded use of deception EW in a naval battle No. 100 Group RAF U.S. specific: Association of Old Crows DARPA...
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    The 2015–2016 Latakia offensive was a campaign of the Syrian Civil War that was launched by government forces in October 2015 to recapture rebel-held...
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    Port Said. The boats, having just arrived back in Haifa after the Battle of Latakia, had not yet completed refueling. Nevertheless, within 25 minutes...
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    P-15 Termit (category Anti-ship cruise missiles of the Soviet Union)
    that of the Israeli Gabriel, allowing Arab ships to fire first, radar jamming and chaff degraded their accuracy. In the Battle of Latakia and Battle of Baltim...
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    Gabriel (missile) (category Guided missiles of Israel)
    Yom Kippur War the Gabriel I was used for the first time during the Battle of Latakia. Israeli missile boats armed with Gabriel Mk 1 missiles were credited...
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    Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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    some additional advantage. The Battle of Latakia during the Yom Kippur War saw Israeli missile boats sink an equal number of Syrian boats by using electronic...
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  • following is a timeline of the history of the city of Latakia, Syria. 183 CE - Latakia Tetraporticus built. 330 CE - Now part of the Eastern Roman Empire...
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    Komar-class missile boat (category Missile boats of the Soviet Navy)
    Sa'ar 3-class missile boats and one Sa'ar 4-class missile boat in the Battle of Latakia. Other Syrian missile boats fired missiles from within the harbor...
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    Anti-ship missile (category German inventions of the Nazi period)
    The Battle of Latakia in 1973 (during the Yom Kippur/Ramadan War) was the scene of the world's first combat between missile boats. In this battle, the...
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    Hai Phong 1973 7 October – Battle of Latakia – Israelis defeat Syrian Navy during the Yom Kippur War 7 October – Battle of Marsa Talamat – Israeli patrol...
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    including the Battle of Latakia and Battle of Marsa Talamat. The Battle of Baltim, which took place on 8–9 October off the coast of Baltim and Damietta...
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  • insurgency phase of the Syrian civil war, the Syrian Army and Syrian Navy launched an operation in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia in order to end an...
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    Sa'ar 3-class missile boat (category Missile boats of the Israeli Navy)
    surface-to-surface missile naval engagements took place. The first was at the Battle of Latakia where the Israeli Navy defeated many Syrian boats and coastal targets...
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  • The 2016 Latakia offensive, code-named Battle of Yarmouk, refers to a rebel operation launched in the northern Latakia Governorate in late June 2016....
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  • The Latakia offensive refer to a series of battles to take control of the Latakia Governorate during the Syrian Civil War: 2013 Latakia offensive: A failed...
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    the Israeli Navy sank five Syrian Missile boats in the Battle of Latakia, the first naval battle in history to see combat between surface-to-surface missile-equipped...
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  • in the mountainous and forested areas of Latakia Governorate. Although it was formed by former fighters of the Caucasus Emirate and was tentatively linked...
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    (modern Latakia) was led by Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah and 'Ubadah ibn al-Samit, two of the Companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. After the city of Tartus...
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  • Abu Omar al-Turkistani (category Prisoners and detainees of Pakistan)
    Al-Turkistani led Ansar Jihad into battles in Latakia Governorate and Aleppo, most prominently during the Aleppo offensive of October and November 2016. Besides...
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    The 2014 Latakia offensive was a rebel offensive in the Latakia Governorate of Syria launched on 21 March 2014 by rebel Islamist groups including Al-Nusra...
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