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Al-Dumayr Air Base
Airport in Al-Dumayr, Rif Dimashq Governorate From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Al-Dumayr Air Base (Arabic: مطار الضمير العسكري) is a Syrian Arab Air Force installation located 40 kilometers north-east of Damascus, Syria.[1]
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The airbase was used extensively by the Syrian Arab Air Forces and Iranian Armed Forces during the Syrian Civil War.
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The base was used to support the army campaign on Eastern Ghouta. On February 22, 2018, Jaysh al-Islam bombed the airbase in an effort to weaken Syrian attacks on the rebel held enclave.[2]
On 21 June 2022, four Syrian soldiers were killed near the airbase following an ambush by Islamic State fighters.[3]
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