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The crisis in Syria is an ongoing war that is a multi-sided armed dispute fought primarily between the government of President Bashar al-Assad and his supporters with several forces opposing the ...
Mar 15, 2024 · For years, Syria’s civil war has been a largely frozen conflict, the country effectively carved up into areas controlled by the Damascus government of President Bashar Assad, various opposition groups and Syrian Kurdish forces. But as the conflict entered its 14th year on Friday, March 15, 2024 observers say violence has been on the rise ...
The Syria crisis, currently in its 13th year, remains the largest displacement crisis in the world, with over 12 million Syrians forcibly displaced in the region. The February 2023 earthquakes further exacerbated the situation inside the Syrian Arab Republic, affecting around 8.8 million people and destroying homes and vital infrastructure.
Dec 21, 2023 · Two weeks from the end of the year, the 2023 Humanitarian Response Plan for Syria is only 33 per cent funded. Just $1.8 billion has been received out of the required $5.4 billion. “As we have repeatedly warned, this lack of resources is severely constraining our ability to provide critical life-saving assistance to millions of people in need ...
May 30, 2023 · For the first time in the history of the crisis, people across every sub-district in Syria are experiencing some degree of humanitarian stress, she said, adding that the earthquakes earlier this year compounded this already bleak humanitarian situation, with more than 330,000 people remaining displaced, and thousands more without access to basic services and livelihoods.
Aug 26, 2020 · USIP has also supported education for journalists in Lebanon on conflict-sensitive reporting. Now in its 10th year, the Syrian conflict has led to more than 500,000 deaths and displaced an estimated 13 million—over half of Syria’s pre-war population. Over 6.2 million Syrians are internally displaced, and 5.6 million are refugees ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Syria: Political deadlock and violence fuels humanitarian crisis. Over 16.7 million people in Syria need humanitarian assistance. After thirteen years of conflict in Syria, a continuing political stalemate threatens to prolong the suffering of millions and hinder efforts to bring about peace, the UN Special Envoy for the country said on Thursday.
