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     • There are believed to be as many as 1,000 armed opposition groups in Syria, commanding an estimated 100,000 fighters. Many of the groups are small and operate on a local level, but a number have emerged as powerful forces with affiliates across the country or formed alliances with other groups that share a similar agenda.
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   Who are Syria's rebels?

   • It declared its existence in January 2012 and has since emerged as one of the most effective rebel forces. Its fighters are active in 11 of Syria's 14 provinces, particularly Idlib, Aleppo and Deir al-Zour. Initially, the group was blamed for dozens of suicide bombings in major city centres, killing many civilians.

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   Are Syrian rebels outmatched?

   • The rebels have gained significant ground in some parts of the country, but militarily, they’re outmatched. While rebels have won territory in key areas, like northern Syria, they’ve had trouble purging out pockets of regime strongholds. The Syrian military’s air power leaves them vulnerable.

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   Where are rebels fighting in Syria?

   • A rebel fighter takes position during fighting with government forces in Deir Ezzor on Monday, December 2. Shiite fighters from a group called the Hussein Brigade search for rebels from the Free Syrian Army in Hejeira on Thursday, November 21. Free Syrian Army rebels battle government forces in Aleppo on Monday, November 18.

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   How do Syrian rebels get their weapons?

   • While rebels have won territory in key areas, like northern Syria, they’ve had trouble purging out pockets of regime strongholds. The Syrian military’s air power leaves them vulnerable. And the Syrian government’s grip on many areas of the country is tight. 13. The rebels get weapons from a variety of sources, including foreign governments.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › world-middle-east-24403003Guide to the Syrian rebels - BBC News

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   Dec 13, 2013 · Guide to the Syrian rebels - BBC News. 13 December 2013. The BBC's Lina Sinjab reports on the different warring factions in Syria. There are believed to be as many as 1,000 armed opposition...

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4. www.washingtoninstitute.org › policy-analysisStatus of the Syrian Rebellion: Numbers, Ideologies, and ...

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   Nov 22, 2016 · A March report by the Institute for the Study of the War (ISW) categorized twenty-three of Syria's hundreds of rebel groups as the main "powerbrokers" and "potential powerbrokers" in the opposition. In total, these groups command an estimated 90,000 fighters.

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   Sep 6, 2013 · Big questions loom over the debate on whether the United States should strike Syria: Who are the Syrian rebels? Should the U.S. and other countries help them?

7. theconversation.com › radicalising-syria-how-theRadicalising Syria: how the rebels are becoming more Islamist

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   Jul 27, 2013 · In the two years since its inception, the image of the Syrian civil war has veered dramatically away from its revolutionary, secular origins. What began as a response to the brutal repression of...

8. www.nytimes.com › middleeast › syria-kurdsSyria’s Kurds Wanted Autonomy. They Got an Endless War.

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   Feb 7, 2022 · The Kurds of northeastern Syria dreamed of establishing an autonomous, multiethnic and gender-equal utopia. Instead, their breakaway region has been engulfed in conflict since its creation.

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9. www.npr.org › 2021/03/15 › 97635279410 Years Of Civil War In Syria Shows Few Signs Of Winding ...

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   Mar 15, 2021 · The conflict has not only pitted the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad against a band of rebels, but drawn the U.S., Iran, Russia and Turkey, among others, into a complex proxy war.

10. www.npr.org › 220638228 › who-are-the-syrian-rebelsWho Are The Syrian Rebels? : Parallels : NPR

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    Sep 9, 2013 · Joe Holliday, a research fellow at the Institute for the Study of War, published "Who Are The Syrian Rebels" in March 2012 based on videos from the battlefield. Holliday's comprehensive study...