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2 days ago · t. e. The Lebanese Civil War ( Arabic: الحرب الأهلية اللبنانية Al-Ḥarb al-Ahliyyah al-Libnāniyyah) was a multifaceted armed conflict that took place from 1975 to 1990. It resulted in an estimated 150,000 fatalities [5] and also led to the exodus of almost one million people from Lebanon.
May 15, 2024 · The Syrian President and the heads of his army made explicit, perhaps unprecedented, demands of the Soviets: that two Soviet squadrons and their pilots be deployed in Syria, apparently not only due to the Israeli-Arab conflict and the weakness of the Syrian air force (which was damaged during that war), but also due to Syria’s concerns about Turkey’s intentions and those of other members of the Baghdad Pact.
May 18, 2024 · Stay on top of Syria's War latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
May 9, 2024 · Missile and drone strikes are carried out against targets deep in Russian territory primarily to generate headlines for a proxy war Washington, London, and Brussels are otherwise decisively losing. It is a strategy also used throughout the US proxy war in Syria from 2011 onward, with attempts to create psychological momentum designed to panic Damascus and its allies into breaking and fleeing.
4 days ago · The video provides an overview of the Syrian civil war that began in 2011, initially as a conflict between various factions with external support. Over the years, the involvement of major powers like the US, Russia, Iran, and Gulf states turned it into a proxy war. The emergence of ISIS in 2014 further complicated the situation, leading to ...
2 days ago · Wagner in Syria and Africa War crimes and the scramble for resources. As the war in the Donbas settled into a state of frozen conflict, Wagner’s activities expanded to the Middle East and Africa. Mali, Libya, Sudan, Madagascar, Mozambique, and the Central African Republic were among the countries that hosted Wagner garrisons. The mercenaries ...
6 days ago · Soviet Union. Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, invasion of Afghanistan in late December 1979 by troops from the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union intervened in support of the Afghan communist government in its conflict with anti-communist Muslim guerrillas during the Afghan War (1978–92) and remained in Afghanistan until mid-February 1989.
