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4 days ago · International trials of Syrians accused of war crimes began in 2020 after Syrian activists, international rights groups, and national prosecutors across Europe joined forces to use universal jurisdiction to try to hold perpetrators of the Syrian civil war accountable.
May 27, 2024 · May 13. Watch 7:16. In Syria, more than 100,000 have entered Assad’s prisons — and never returned. While one phrase of Syria's brutal nine-year civil war may be concluding, the systemic forced ...
4 days ago · List of ongoing armed conflicts. Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Wars (1,000–9,999) Minor conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world.
May 24, 2024 · A Paris court has sentenced three high-ranking Syrian officials in absentia to life in prison for complicity in war crimes in a landmark case against the regime of Syria’s President Bashar Assad ...
May 22, 2024 · Timeline of the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (2015–present) Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict and the Spillover of the Syrian civil war. Date. 24 July 2015 – present. (8 years, 9 months and 4 weeks) Location. Eastern and Southeastern Turkey, Northern Syria, Northern Iraq.
2 days ago · Syrian civil war A banner on the wall of the office of the Mahdi Army in Al Diwaniyah, Iraq announcing the killing of one of the militia members in Syria. The Free Syrian Army claimed the Bashar al-Assad regime recruited mercenaries from Iran, Hezbollah militia, and the Iraqi Mahdi Army militia during the Syrian civil war.
2 days ago · The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"). The Confederacy had been formed by states that had seceded from the Union. The central conflict leading to the war was the dispute over whether slavery ...
