Raqqa, Syria · Asia
Ar Raqqah sits on the route: 30 minutes from Al Karāmah.
Ar Raqqah is a city located in Raqqa, Syria. With a population of 531,952, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ar Raqqah sits in Syria. It's in the Asia/Damascus time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ar Raqqah to your route.
The Raqqa campaign (codenamed Operation Wrath of Euphrates) was a military operation launched in November 2016 during the Rojava–Islamist conflict by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against the Islamic State (IS) in the Raqqa Governorate, with the goal of isolating and eventually capturing the Islamic State'sRead more
capital city, Raqqa. The SDF's subsidiary goals included capturing the Tabqa Dam, the nearby city of al-Thawrah, and the Mansoura Dam further downstream. The campaign ended successfully in October 2017, with the capture of the city of Raqqa.
The offensive was concurrent with the Battle of Sirte in Libya, the Battle of Mosul in Iraq, the Battle of al-Bab in the Aleppo Governorate, the Palmyra offensive, the reignition of fighting in Deir ez-Zor's siege, the Central Syria campaign, and the Mayadin offensive.
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Ar Raqqah is located in Raqqa, Syria, Asia. The coordinates are 35.9528 latitude, 39.0079 longitude.
Ar Raqqah has a population of approximately 531,952 people, making it a city in Syria.
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