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v. t. e. The Syrian civil war is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria involving various state-sponsored and non-state actors. In March 2011, popular discontent with the rule of Bashar al-Assad triggered large-scale protests and pro-democracy rallies across Syria, as part of the wider Arab Spring protests in the region.
The United States has 900 troops in Syria and 2,500 in neighboring Iraq, who it says are on a mission to advise and assist local forces trying to prevent a resurgence of Islamic State, which in ...
Between 2-7 June, 3 SAA soldiers and 2 HTS militants were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria. [184] Between 7-10 June, 6 SAA soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria. [185] Between 12-14 June, 3 SAA soldiers were killed in HTS sniping attacks on the frontlines in ...
The same day, Russian news agency Interfax reported that, as part of a surge in Russian military activity due to the intensification of the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis, Russia deployed MiG-31K fighter jets with hypersonic Kinzhal missiles and long-range Tupolev Tu-22M strategic bombers to its Hmeimim air base on Syria'a Mediterranean coast.
An attack on a military bus in Syria's east killed 23 government troops and wounded more than 10, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) war monitor said Friday, blaming the Islamic State ...
The United Nations announced late Tuesday that an agreement had been reached with Syria to reopen the main border crossing from Turkey to its rebel-held northwest for six months. U.N. Secretary ...
Following the start of the Arab Spring in 2011, protests in Syria against the Assad regime were violently suppressed and a civil war began. [181] By 2012 there were several armed opposition groups operating in the country, including the Free Syrian Army , formed in July 2011 by officers who defected from the Syrian Armed Forces .
July 15, 2024 at 8:28 AM. DAMASCUS, Syria (Reuters) - Syrians in government-held areas headed to the polls on Monday to elect a new parliament, a vote expected to yield few surprises and labelled ...