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Khan al-Asal Police Academy
TypePolice academy
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The Khan al-Asal Police Academy (Arabic: مدرسة الشرطة), also known as the Aleppo police academy, the Syrian police academy or the Police Academy, is a police educational and training institution in Aleppo, Syria. The academy is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of Khan al-Asal.

The Police Academy during the Syrian Civil War

After eight days of fighting that left 200 troops and rebels dead, the rebels seized most of the police academy on 3 March 2013.[1] The Syrian Army recaptured the police academy in February 2020.

References

  1. Kais, Roi (3 March 2013). "Syrian rebels take over police academy in Aleppo". Ynetnews. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
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