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Operation Mistral 2 , officially codenamed Military_operation Operation Maestral 2 , was a Croatian Army ( HV ) and Croatian Defence Council ( HVO ) offensive in western Bosnia and Herzegovina on 8–15 September 1995 as part of the Bosnian War .

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The Uman–Botoşani Offensive or Uman-Botoshany Offensive ( ) was a part of the Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive , carried out Military_operation by the Red Army in western Ukrainian SSR against the German 8th Army of Army Group South .

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The Gobi March , the series ' inaugural race Competition , was held Hold in the Gobi Desert of western China in 2003 .

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The Second Battle of Homs was fought Hostile_encounter in western Syria on 29 October 1281 , between the armies of the Mamluk dynasty of Egypt and the Ilkhanate , a division of the Mongol Empire centered on Iran .

The two armies met Come_together south of Homs , a city in western Syria .

Operation Sayeed ( Arabic : عملية الصياد ) also known as Operation Hunter in English , was a series of operations conducted Action in western Al Anbar Governorate by the United States Marine Corps in 2005 .

Al-Anbar Governorate was divided into areas of operations : II Marine Expeditionary Force ( codenamed Operation Atlanta ) included Cause_to_be_included Area of Operations Denver ( western region ) , Area of Operations Topeka ( Ramadi and surrounding area ) , Area of Operations Raleigh ( Fallujah and surrounding area ) and Area of Operations Oshkosh ( al-Taqaddum ) .

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The First Balkan War Military_operation had three main causes Causation : The Ottoman Empire lost Earnings_and_losses all its European territories to the west of the River Maritsa as a result of the two Balkan Wars Hostile_encounter , which thus delineated present-day Turkey 's western border .

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