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Bombardment of Damascus
Part of the Levant Crisis

Aftermath of the bombardment of Damascus
Date29-31 May 1945
Location
Result Destruction of much of Damascus and its public and residential buildings
Belligerents
 France Syria
Commanders and leaders
France Charles de Gaulle
France Fernand Oliva-Roget
France Paul Beynet
Syria Shukri al-Quwatli
Syria Fakhri al-Baroudi
Units involved
France Army of the Levant National Youth
Casualties and losses
Unknown, minimal 400 civilians dead
80 gendarmes dead