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Al-Khafsah | village

Syria / Hhalab / Manbij /
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Al-Khafsah (Arabic: الخفسة‎‎), also spelled Khafsa, is a village located 77 kilometers (48 mi) east of Aleppo in northern Syria. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 5,393. Center of the Khafsa subdistrict of Manbij district of Aleppo Governorate.

In June 2016, the village was under control of ISIL. On 8 September 2016, ISIL evacuated its headquarters in al-Bab and moved it to Al Khafsah with dozens of vehicles carrying militants and weapons.

Population (2004): 5,393
Subdistrict: al-Khafsah
District: Manbij
Governorate: Aleppo

2017-03-07 Captured by SAA ( twitter.com/NatDefFor/status/839152472966975489 )
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Coordinates:   36°13'54"N   38°1'7"E
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