Operation Cizire Storm

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Syrian Civil War campaign military operation

Operation Cizire Storm was a major Syrian Democratic Forces campaign aimed at capturing remaining ISIS-held territory in Syria’s northeastern Deir ez-Zor region.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Operation Wrath of Euphrates	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Syrian Civil War campaign ⓘ military operation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Jazira Storm campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Jazira Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ
belligerent	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Democratic Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
casusBelli	continued ISIL control of territory in Deir ez-Zor region ⓘ
commandedBy	Syrian Democratic Forces General Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Syrian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
coordinatedWith	Iraqi Security Forces operations across the border ⓘ US-led coalition air campaign in eastern Syria ⓘ
endedWith	fall of last ISIL territorial enclave in Syria ⓘ
endTime	2019-03 ⓘ
hasParticipant	Deir ez-Zor Military Council NERFINISHED ⓘ US special operations forces NERFINISHED ⓘ YPG International Volunteers NERFINISHED ⓘ
launchedBy	Syrian Democratic Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Deir ez-Zor Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Euphrates River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Syria ⓘ
objective	capture remaining ISIL-held territory in northeastern Deir ez-Zor ⓘ secure Syrian–Iraqi border areas from ISIL ⓘ
opponent	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Deir ez-Zor campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Rojava–Islamist conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryEnemy	Islamic State caliphate remnants ⓘ
relatedTo	Battle of Raqqa (2017) NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Syria campaign (September 2017–March 2019) NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	capture of Baghouz Fawqani ⓘ loss of ISIL territorial control east of the Euphrates ⓘ territorial defeat of ISIL in eastern Syria ⓘ
significantEvent	SDF advance along the eastern bank of the Euphrates ⓘ battle of Hajin NERFINISHED ⓘ capture of al-Shaddadi countryside ⓘ siege of Baghouz NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	2017-09 ⓘ
supportedBy	People's Protection Units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States-led coalition against ISIL NERFINISHED ⓘ Women's Protection Units NERFINISHED ⓘ
target	ISIL positions near the Iraqi border ⓘ ISIL strongholds along the Khabur River ⓘ Islamic State oil infrastructure in Deir ez-Zor region NERFINISHED ⓘ
territorialChange	SDF captured most ISIL-held territory east of the Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate ⓘ
theater	Eastern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedTactic	artillery bombardment ⓘ close air support ⓘ encirclement ⓘ ground offensive ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces → notableOperation → Operation Cizire Storm ⓘ

subject surface form: Syrian Democratic Forces

SDF → notableOperation → Operation Cizire Storm ⓘ

subject surface form: Syrian Democratic Forces

this entity surface form: Operation Wrath of Euphrates

SDF → notableOperation → Operation Cizire Storm ⓘ

subject surface form: Syrian Democratic Forces