Hayalin
Hayalin
حيالين Hayaleen | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Hayalin Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35°21′05″N 36°26′54″E / 35.351256°N 36.448345°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Al-Suqaylabiyah |
| Subdistrict | Al-Suqaylabiyah |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 3,913 |
Hayalin (
Sunni Muslims.[2]
In 2005 18 people from Hayalin were detained in mass countrywide arrests of suspected Islamists or membership of the
Local Coordination Committees (LCC), security forces reportedly surrounded checkpoints outside the village, leading to doubts as to whether rebels had full control over Hayalin, unlike the other places they captured in the operation.[5] On 7 July 2013, the Syrian Army captured the town.[6]
References
- ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Hama Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 178
- ^ Cordesman, 2006, p. 359.
- ^ Syrians raid village, violence bleeds into Lebanon. Fox News. Originally published by Associated Press. 2012-05-13.
- ^ Miller, James. Syria Live Coverage: The Insurgents Close on Hama. EA World View. 2012-12-19.
- ^ "Hama province 9". Retrieved 25 October 2014.
Bibliography
- Cordesman, Anthony H. (2006). Arab-Israeli Military Forces in an Era of Asymmetric War. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0275991865.
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
