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City in Syria
Latakia (/lætəˈkiːə/; Arabic: اللَّاذِقِيَّة, romanized: al-Lāḏiqiyya; Syrian pronunciation: [el.laːdˈʔɪjje]), officially Lattakia, is the principal port
Latakia
Topics referred to by the same term
Latakia is a city in Syria. Latakia also may refer to: Latakia (tobacco), originally produced in Syria Battles fought in or near the city: Battle of Latakia
Latakia_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Latakia offensive refer to a series of battles to take control of the Latakia Governorate during the Syrian Civil War: 2013 Latakia offensive: A failed
Latakia_offensive
Governorate in Syria
Latakia Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة اللاذقية, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat al-Lāḏiqiyya), officially known as Lattakia Governorate, is one of the fourteen governorates
Latakia_Governorate
1973 naval battle of the Yom Kippur War
35°43′34″E / 35.52105°N 35.726114°E / 35.52105; 35.726114 The Battle of Latakia (Arabic: معركة اللاذقية; Hebrew: קרב לטקיה) was a small but revolutionary
Battle_of_Latakia
Military operation
The 2015–2016 Latakia offensive was a campaign of the Syrian Civil War that was launched by government forces in October 2015 to recapture rebel-held
2015–2016_Latakia_offensive
Tobacco product
Latakia tobacco (Arabic: تبغ اللاذقية) is a sun-dried and smoke-cured tobacco product. It originated in Syria and is named after Syria's major port city
Latakia_(tobacco)
Airport in Jableh, Syria
Latakia International Airport (IATA: LTK, ICAO: OSLK) (Arabic: مطار اللاذقية الدولي, romanized: Maṭār al-Lādhiqīyah al-Duwalī) is an international airport
Latakia_International_Airport
Public university in Latakia, Syria
Latakia University (Arabic: جامعة اللاذقية, ALA-LC: Jāmiʻat al-Lādhiqīyah), formerly known as Tishreen University, is a public university located in Latakia
Latakia_University
Seaport in Latakia, Syria
Port of Latakia (Arabic: ميناء اللاذقية, romanized: Mīnāʾ al-Lāḏiqīyah) is a seaport located on the Mediterranean Sea in the city of Latakia. Established
Port_of_Latakia
Syrian rebel offensive
The 2014 Latakia offensive was a rebel offensive in the Latakia Governorate of Syria launched on 21 March 2014 by rebel Islamist groups including Al-Nusra
2014_Latakia_offensive
Pro-Assad militant group founded in 2025
security forces loyal to Assad regime Syrian Army Colonel Suhayl al-Hasan in Latakia's countryside. The statement declared the organization's establishment following
Military Council for the Liberation of Syria
Military_Council_for_the_Liberation_of_Syria
Assadist insurgency from 2024
the new Syrian caretaker government in the Alawite-majority Tartus and Latakia Governorates as well as in the western parts of the Hama and Homs Governorates
Western_Syria_clashes
Prefecture of Ottoman Syria
The Latakia Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق اللاذقية) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Syria. The city of Latakia was the Sanjak's
Latakia_Sanjak
Campaign during the Syrian Civil War
The 2013 Latakia offensive (called The Descendants of Aisha, Mother of the Believers by Salafi jihadists, and the Operation Liberation of the Coast by
2013_Latakia_offensive
Multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria
Latakia Municipal Stadium (Arabic: الملعب البلدي) is a multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The
Latakia_Municipal_Stadium
1973 naval battle of the Yom Kippur War
The Second Battle of Latakia was a small naval battle of the Yom Kippur War fought on 11 October 1973 between Israel and Syria. The Israeli Navy force
Second_Battle_of_Latakia
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
in Azerbaijan 2013 Akashat Hawija Raqqa Al-Shabah Ras al-Ayn Tell Abyad Latakia Menagh Sidi Ali Ben Aoun Sadad Qalamoun Aleppo Al-Yaarubiyah Tell Hamis
Islamic_State
Earthquake affecting Syria
The 1796 Latakia earthquake struck present-day east coast of Syria on 26 April. The earthquake had an estimated surface-wave magnitude of 6.8 and maximum
1796_Latakia_earthquake
Palestinian refugee camp in Latakia, Syria
The Latakia camp (Arabic: مخيم اللاذقية), also known as Al-Raml camp, is an "unofficial" Palestinian refugee camp located within the municipal boundaries
Latakia_Camp
Museum in Latakia, Syria
of Latakia (Arabic: المتحف الوطني في اللاذقية), also known as the Latakia Museum (متحف اللاذقية), is a museum located in the coastal city of Latakia, Syria
National_Museum_of_Latakia
Violent protests and armed clashes
The 1999 Latakia protests (or 1999 Latakia incident) were violent protests and armed clashes, which erupted in Latakia, Syria following the 1998 People's
1999_Latakia_protests
2025 clashes in Syria
ambush by Assad loyalist insurgents at the town of Jableh near the city of Latakia. The Syrian Armed Forces launched a counter-insurgency operation, which
March 2025 Western Syria clashes
March_2025_Western_Syria_clashes
District in Latakia, Syria
Latakia District (Arabic: منطقة اللاذقية, romanized: manṭiqat al-Lādhiqīyah) is a district of the Latakia Governorate in northwestern Syria. The administrative
Latakia_District
2011 conflict
of Latakia in order to end an anti-Assad rebellion in the Palestinian camp. The operation resulted in dozens of people killed and wounded. Latakia has
Siege_of_Latakia_(2011)
Plate boundary zone between the African Plate and the Anatolian Plate
The Latakia Ridge is a major underwater formation extending over 200 km along the northern margin of the Levantine Basin, marking the plate boundary between
Latakia_Ridge
Railway station of Latakia, Syria
Latakia station (Arabic: محطة قطار اللاذقية, romanized: Maḥaṭṭat Qiṭār al-Lādhiqīyah) is a railway station in Latakia, Syria and the major railway hub
Latakia_railway_station
Military operation of the Syrian civil war
The 2016 Latakia offensive, code-named Battle of Yarmouk, refers to a rebel operation launched in the northern Latakia Governorate in late June 2016.
2016_Latakia_offensive
Sports complex in Latakia, Syria
Latakia Sports City (Arabic: المدينة الرياضية باللاذقية) is a sports complex in Latakia, Syria. It was opened in 1987 on the occasion of the 10th Mediterranean
Latakia_Sports_City
Syrian professional football club
(Arabic: نادي حطين الرياضي) is a Syrian professional football club based in Latakia, Syria. The club was founded in 1945. The club's greatest achievement was
Hutteen_SC
Assadist militant group founded in 2015
the Assad regime. The group was officially founded on 1 January 2015, in Latakia province as a local militia for Republican Guard. The group started recruitment
Coastal_Shield_Brigade
Topics referred to by the same term
Laodicea can refer to: Siege of Laodicea (636), capture of Laodicea in Syria (Latakia) by the Rashidun Caliphate Siege of Laodicea (1119), capture of Laodicea
Siege_of_Laodicea
French Mandate state in Syria, 1920–1936
landowning families and 80 percent of the population of the port city of Latakia were Sunni Muslim. More than 90 percent of the province's population was
Alawite_State
City in Syria
port city in Syria (after Latakia), and the largest city in Tartus Governorate. Tartus was under the governance of Latakia Governorate until the 1970s
Tartus
Triumphal arch in Latakia, Syria
The Latakia Tetraporticus, also sometimes referred to as the Triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus (Arabic: قوس النصر) is a triumphal arch located in modern-day
Latakia_Tetraporticus
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Latakia, Syria. 183 CE - Latakia Tetraporticus built. 330 CE - Now part of the Eastern Roman
Timeline_of_Latakia
Town in Latakia, Syria
in northwestern Syria, in the mountains overlooking the coastal town of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kilmakho to the west, Bustan al-Basha to the
Qardaha
Relative of Osama bin Laden (born 1958)
Abdallah (mother of Abdallah). Najwa was born to Ibrahim and Nabeeha in Latakia, United Arab Republic (present-day Syria), and her family was originally
Najwa_Ghanem
Maritime warfare branch of Syria's military
Among other damage, at least 6 Osa-class missile boats were destroyed in Latakia. The Syrian Navy, under the newly formed provisional government, first
Syrian_Navy
Syrian security official
Syrian security official in Latakia. He declared that on December 25, 2024, a security campaign was launched in Latakia to pursue robbery and extortion
Mustafa_Kneifati
Syrian Turkmen militant organization
2012 in the Bayırbucak region of the northern Latakia area. The group was established in 2012 in the Latakia area, specifically in the Jabal al-Turkman area
Katibat_Jabal_al-Islam
Maritime warfare branch of Syria's military
2024. It was under the Syrian Army's Latakia regional command with its fleet based in the ports of Baniyas, Latakia, Minet el-Beida, and Tartus. It was
Syrian Arab Navy (Ba'athist Syria)
Syrian_Arab_Navy_(Ba'athist_Syria)
Extrajudicial retaliation campaigns against Alawites in Syria
leadup to one. Especially deadly massacres began in early March 2025 in Latakia Governorate, where, according to the SOHR, Syrian security forces killed
2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites
2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites
Syrian security official (born 1960)
of the Assad regime, he was arrested by Syrian security forces in rural Latakia on 31 January 2025. On 29 April 2026, Najib was the first figure of the
Atef_Najib
Eastern Orthodox archbishop
1959 in Latakia, Syria, to an Orthodox Christian family. He graduated in 1987 with a BA in Civil Engineering from Tishreen University in Latakia and with
Saba_Esber
Multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria
Latakia Sports City Stadium (Arabic: ملعب المدينة الرياضية باللاذقية) is a multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches
Latakia_Sports_City_Stadium
Militant organization in Syria
'Brigades of the Den') is a Syrian Assadist militant organization in Latakia, Syria. It was founded in 2015, led by Yisar al-Assad nicknamed "Abu al-Harith"
Saraya_al-Areen
Constituency Name Party Latakia Jamal Abdul-Rahman Makis Ind. Latakia Rula Abdullah Dayeh Ind. Latakia Samer Duran Qara Ali Ind. Al-Haffah Refa'a Mustafa
List of members of the People's Assembly, 2025–2027
List_of_members_of_the_People's_Assembly,_2025–2027
Russian airbase near Latakia, Syria
currently operated by Russia, located south-east of the city of Latakia in Hmeimim [ar], Latakia Governorate, Syria and approximately 2 miles north-east of
Khmeimim_Air_Base
Topics referred to by the same term
modern Latakia Diocese of Laodicea in Phrygia Diocese of Laodicea Combusta [it] Diocese of Laodicea ad Libanum [it] Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Latakia, ancient
Diocese_of_Laodicea
Syrian Turkmen paramilitary
the Turkmen Mountain of Latakia were left under Turkmen rebel control, as the result of the rebel defeat in the 2015–16 Latakia offensive. Many Turkmen
Syrian_Turkmen_Brigades
Chechen-led Salafi jihadist militant group in Syria
northwestern Syria, operating primarily in the mountainous and forested areas of Latakia Governorate. Although it was formed by former fighters of the Caucasus
Ajnad_al-Kavkaz
Syrian former military officer
coordinating the Western Syria clashes in Latakia. Ali was born in 1967 in the village of Khuraybat al-Qalaa in coastal Latakia to an Alawite family. Born and raised
Daas_Hassan_Ali
International football competition
Stadium, Latakia 15 September 1987 Al-Assad Stadium, Latakia 17 September 1987 Al-Assad Stadium, Latakia 17 September 1987 Al-Assad Stadium, Latakia 19 September
Football at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
Football_at_the_1987_Mediterranean_Games
Pro-Assad Marxist paramilitary organization
Liberation of the Sanjak of Iskandarun", the militia has been most active in Latakia Governorate, where its members reportedly committed a massacre in the town
Syrian_Resistance
Military unit
The 107th Brigade is a military unit of the Syrian Army based in the Latakia Governorate. It is stationed in the village of Zama near Jableh and has been
107th_Brigade_(Syria)
Ayyubid siege of Latakia, 12th century
Sultanate led by Saladin and the Principality of Antioch, who held modern-day Latakia. After a few days of siege, the city was captured. Saladin had arrived
Siege_of_Laodicea_(1188)
Syrian Republican Guard naval infantry unit
a naval infantry unit part of the Syrian Republican Guard based in the Latakia Governorate. It was a significant participant in Syrian government operations
Syrian_Marines
Syrian loyalist militia
unit originated from Shabiha, a criminal organization that operated in Latakia Governorate since the 1980s, and only adopted its name and appearance in
Lions_of_Hussein
Ancient port city in western Syria and northern levant
(6.2 mi) north of the Syrian city Latakia; at its zenith it ruled an area roughly equivalent to the modern Latakia Governorate. Ugarit has its origins
Ugarit
Town in northwestern Syria
northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located 59 kilometers north of Latakia. It is situated near the border with Turkey on
Kessab
Pro-Assadist militant group founded in 2024
Resistance claimed responsibility for an ambush on the Latakia-Aleppo highway near Al-Mukhtariyah in Latakia countryside, in which one member of Military Operations
Syrian_Popular_Resistance
1 Hermon 9,232 feet 2 Wadi Hajar 8,537 feet 3 Chaghour ed Dahab 8,400 feet 4 Tal'at Musa 8,208 feet 5 Jabal Abu Baruh 8,170 feet 6 Jabal al Ithnayn 7,898
List_of_mountains_in_Syria
Syrian Rebel Group
Group. It received TOW missiles and operates in the Idlib and northern Latakia governorates. The group received training and funding from Qatar. It is
1st_Coastal_Division
Syrian football club
football club based in Latakia. The club was founded in 1947 and currently competes in the Syrian Premier League. Its home ground is Latakia Municipal Stadium
Tishreen_SC
Eastern Catholic eparchy in Syria
The Eparchy of Latakia or Latakia of the Maronites (in Latin: Eparchia Laodicenus Maronitarum) is a Maronite Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Latakia
Maronite_Catholic_Eparchy_of_Latakia
Town in northwestern Syria
administratively belonging to the al-Haffah District of the Latakia Governorate, located northeast of Latakia. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics
Ta'uma
Place in Latakia, Syria
northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located 33 kilometers (21 mi) east of Latakia. It is the center of al-Haffah District, one
Al-Haffah
centre is the city of Aleppo. Damascus Quneitra Daraa Suwayda Homs Tartus Latakia Hama Idlib Aleppo Raqqa Deir ez-Zor Hasakah Sixty-four of the 65 districts
List_of_cities_in_Syria
This is a list of MPs elected of the People's Assembly for the 2024 term, following the parliamentary elections held on 15 July 2024. The election took
List of members of the People's Assembly, 2024–2025
List_of_members_of_the_People's_Assembly,_2024–2025
is the former archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Latakia from 2000 to 2021. Nikolaki Sawaf was on April 15, 1968 ordained priest
Nikolaki_Sawaf
Syrian political family
after Hafez's death in 2000. The Assads are originally from Qardaha, Latakia Governorate. They belong to the Alawite Kalbiyya tribe. In 1927, Ali Sulayman
Assad_family
Armed group based in the Quneitra Governorate of Syria
group based in the Quneitra Governorate of Syria with some fighters in the Latakia Governorate. The group is made up of ethnic Circassians from Beer Ajam
Jamaat_Jund_al-Qawqaz
1974, at the age of 17, bin Laden married his first wife Najwa Ghanem at Latakia, Syria. Osama bin Laden married at least four other women; he fathered
Personal life of Osama bin Laden
Personal_life_of_Osama_bin_Laden
Eastern Catholic archeparchy in Syria
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Latakia (in Latin: Archeparchy Laodicena Graecorum Melkitarum) is an eparchy of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Latakia
Melkite_Greek_Catholic_Archeparchy_of_Latakia
Military conflict
al-Sham and several rival jihadist factions operating in the Idlib and Latakia governorates in Syria. The clashes began on 25 October 2021 after HTS demanded
Tahrir al-Sham–Jundullah conflict
Tahrir_al-Sham–Jundullah_conflict
Ethnoreligious group centered in Syria
al-Khaṣībī's grandson and pupil, Abu Sa'id Maymun al-Tabarani (d. 1034), moved to Latakia (then controlled by the Byzantine Empire). Al-Tabarani succeeded his mentor
Alawites
Governorate in Syria
north, Aleppo Governorate to the east, Hama Governorate to the south, and Latakia Governorate to the west. Reports of its area vary, depending on the source
Idlib_Governorate
Village in Latakia, Syria
of the Qardaha District of the Latakia Governorate. It is located near Qardaha and 29 kilometers (18 mi) east of Latakia. According to the Syria Central
Bahamra
Syrian former Republican Guard officer
Brigade, a "neo-Ba'athist" and Assadist insurgent group which operates in Latakia Governorate. Fatiha served in the Republican Guard as part of the 25th
Miqdad_Fatiha
Semi-gelatinous Turkish sweet made from caramelised carrots
derived from the word "jazriyya", which is Arabic for "with carrot". In Latakia, Syria, jazariyya is made by caramelizing carrots, then pressing them and
Cezerye
Country in West Asia
Babylon. Ugarit also arose during this time, circa 1800 BC, close to modern Latakia. Ugaritic was a Semitic language loosely related to the Canaanite languages
Syria
Part of the Syrian peasant revolt
Krak des Chevaliers and an Alawite revolt in the mountainous region of Latakia. The Ottoman Empire oppressed the Alawites, attempting to convert them
Alawite_revolt_(1834–1835)
Syrian Alawite figure (1188/1193–1240)
town in 1205. Many Alawites from Sinjar migrated to the mountains around Latakia during the time of his father. The Alawites of these mountains later appealed
Al-Makzun_al-Sinjari
Village in northwestern Syria
Mediterranean coastline in northern Syria, part of the Latakia Governorate. It is situated southeast of Latakia and west of Qardaha. In the 2004 census Bustan
Bustan_al-Basha
ISIL commander (died 2016)
in Aleppo. While in Syria, Jiburi was the head of ISIL's branch in the Latakia Governorate, while there he gained a reputation for "pathological violence"
Ali_Aswad_al-Jiburi
Syria-based hotel chain
Deir ez-Zor, Syria Cote d'Azur de Cham Resort - Latakia, Syria Cote d'Azur de Cham Residence - Latakia, Syria Safita Cham Palace - Safita, Syria Cham Golf
Cham_Palaces_and_Hotels
Village in northwestern Syria
northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located northeast of Latakia. Nearby localities include Mashqita and Ayn al-Bayda
Salma,_Syria
1960s Soviet missile boat super-class
missile-boats sank a Syrian Osa class missile-boat during the Battle of Latakia in 1973 and three Egyptian Osa class missile-boats in the Battle of Baltim
Osa-class_missile_boat
Town in northwestern Syria
the Latakia Governorate. It is located at an average height of 1130 metres above sea level on the An-Nusayriyah Mountains, 50 km east of Latakia city
Slinfah
First-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
administrative networks. It stretched from just north of Jaffa to the port city of Latakia. It was bounded by the Syria Vilayet to the east, the Aleppo Vilayet to
Beirut_vilayet
HTS-led military operation of the Syrian civil war
Operations Room, Latakia and Tartus were the last two regional capitals held by Ba'athist forces. Anti-regime protests broke out in Latakia and later in Tartus
2024 Syrian opposition offensives
2024_Syrian_opposition_offensives
Mother of Osama bin Laden
the port of Latakia. She grew up in a family of Alawites, an offshoot of Shia Islam. She married Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden in Latakia in 1956 and moved
Hamida_al-Attas
Series of intensified clashes in Syria
de-escalation zone' located in the governorates of Idlib, Aleppo, Hama and Latakia. These confrontations initiated through inghimasi, infiltration and sniper
Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022 – November 2024)
Northwestern_Syria_clashes_(December_2022_–_November_2024)
Ethnic group
Aleppo to the Raqqa Governorate. Others reside in the Turkmen Mountain near Latakia, the city of Homs and its vicinity until Hama, Damascus, and the southwestern
Syrian_Turkmen
Religious wars of the High Middle Ages
against the Franks, seizing the Hospitallers' last fortress, Margat, taking Latakia and capturing Tripoli by 1289. Tripoli's fall shocked the West. Pope Nicholas
Crusades
slightly floral taste, and adds body and aroma to the blend. See also Latakia. Muʽassel (Arabic: معسل, meaning "honeyed"), or maassel, is a syrupy tobacco
Types_of_tobacco
Town in northwestern Syria
administratively part of the Jableh District of the Latakia Governorate, and located south of Latakia. Nearby localities include Ayn al-Sharqiyah to the
Beit_Yashout
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
in Azerbaijan 2013 Akashat Hawija Raqqa Al-Shabah Ras al-Ayn Tell Abyad Latakia Menagh Sidi Ali Ben Aoun Sadad Qalamoun Aleppo Al-Yaarubiyah Tell Hamis
Iraq_War
Subdivisions of Syria
Euphrates (Al-Furat), Hama, Hauran, Homs, Jabal al-Druze, Al Jazira, and Latakia. During the 1950s, several governorates names were standardized: Hauran
Governorates_of_Syria
LATAKIA
LATAKIA
LATAKIA
LATAKIA
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Hebrew
God has Healed; Form of Raphael
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Yeadon, a place in West Yorkshire, named from Old English gǣh ‘steep’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Somalian, Telugu
The Lord; Companion; Follower; Friend
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands and Staffordshire)
English (West Midlands and Staffordshire) : etymology unexplained.Americanized spelling of German Krahner, a variant of Krahn, or Kröner (see Kroner).
Girl/Female
British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Latin, Spanish
Industrious; Embracing Everything; The Prized Green Emerald Gemstone
Female
Bulgarian
, herb.
Boy/Male
Indian
Endowed with superabundance
Boy/Male
Biblical
Revolting from God.
Girl/Female
Muslim
She was a religious, Righteous woman
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : nickname for someone who stammered, from Middle English, Middle Low German stamer ‘stammerer’.
LATAKIA
LATAKIA
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LATAKIA
n.
A superior quality of Turkish smoking tobacco, so called from the place where produced, the ancient Laodicea.