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September 27, 2011. In the first large-scale battle between government forces and the armed opposition, Syrian troops clash with army defectors—including members of the Free Syrian Army—in the city of Al-Rastan. After five days of fighting, government forces establish control of the city. October 2, 2011.
Mar 9, 2022 · As the world watches the continuing violence in Ukraine, a bitter anniversary is being marked in Syria, where the country is entering its second decade of civil war. The conflict—sparked by the ...
Local, regional and international actors involved in the Syrian civil war. [needs update] Foreign involvement in the Syrian civil war refers to political, military and operational support to parties involved in the ongoing conflict in Syria that began in March 2011, as well as active foreign involvement.
According to World Vision, by 2021 the economic toll of the war was US$1.2 trillion. The costs incurred are largely due to the destruction of infrastructure and massive displacement caused by a ...
May 25, 2024 · Syria is a country in turmoil, facing a decade-long civil war, foreign intervention, humanitarian crisis and political repression. Al Jazeera brings you the latest news, analysis, videos and ...
Jun 25, 2014 · Syrian civil society groups are making courageous efforts to maintain the fabric of society and keep open channels of solidarity and communication. Fourth, ensuring accountability for serious crimes.
May 2, 2023 · A peaceful uprising against the president of Syria 12 years ago turned into a full-scale civil war. The conflict has left half a million people dead, devastated cities and drawn in other countries.
