Deir ez-Zor campaign (2017–2019) (English Wikipedia)

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17 killed (2 Jan.),[1] Archived 2018-03-09 at the Wayback Machine 21 killed (3 Jan.),[2] Archived 2018-03-11 at the Wayback Machine 11 killed (4 Jan.),[3] Archived 2018-02-17 at the Wayback Machine 27 killed (7 Jan.),[4] Archived 2018-03-13 at the Wayback Machine 154 killed (9 Jan.),[5] Archived 2018-03-16 at the Wayback Machine 17 killed (12 Jan.),[6] Archived 2018-03-06 at the Wayback Machine 51 killed (18 Jan.),[7] total of 298 reported killed
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