Pertempuran Maysalun
J di GG cf h d dy yg dhTemplat:Campaignbox Perang Prancis–Suriah Pertempuran Maysalun (bahasa Arab: معركة ميسلون), juga disebut Pertempuran Perlintasan Maysalun atau Pertempuran Khan Maysalun, terjadi antara pasukan Kerajaan Arab Suriah dan Tentara Syam Prancis pada 24 Juli 1920 di dekat Khan Maysalun di Pegunungan Anti-Lebanon, sekitar 25 kilometer (16 mi) dari barat Damaskus.
Pertempuran Maysalun معركة ميسلون | |||||||
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Bagian dari Perang Prancis-Suriah | |||||||
Jenderal Prancis Henri Gouraud memeriksa pasukannya di Pegunungan Anti-Lebanon sehari sebelum Pertempuran Maysalun | |||||||
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Pihak terlibat | |||||||
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Tokoh dan pemimpin | |||||||
Henri Gouraud Mariano Goybet |
Yusuf al-'Azma † Muhammad al-Ashmar Yasin Kiwan † | ||||||
Kekuatan | |||||||
12,000 pasukan (didukung oleh tank dan pesawat) | 1,400–4,000 reguler, kavaleri Bedouin, sukarelawan sipil | ||||||
Korban | |||||||
42 tewas 152 luka-luka 14 hilang (klaim Prancis)[1] |
~150 tewas (klaim Prancis) ~1,500 luka-luka (klaim Prancis)[1] |
Pada Oktober 1918, para pemberontak Arab, di bawah kepemimpinan Emir HashemitFaisal, merebut Damaskus saat Pemberontakan Arab bekingan Inggris melawan Kekaisaran Ottoman.
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