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     Israeli attacks on Syria kill 1, injures 10

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SyriaSyria - Wikipedia

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   Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest. Cyprus lies to the west across the Mediterranean Sea.

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4. www.bbc.com › news › world-middle-east-35806229Why has the Syrian war lasted 12 years? - BBC News

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   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.

5. www.britannica.com › place › SyriaSyria | History, People, & Maps | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Syria, country located on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea in southwestern Asia. The capital is Damascus. Find a geographical and historical treatment of Syria, including maps, statistics, and a survey of its people, economy, and government, in this article.

6. www.cfr.org › conflict › conflict-syriaConflict in Syria | Global Conflict Tracker

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   Feb 13, 2024 · Learn how the war in Syria began, how it impacts the region, and track the latest news with CFR’s Global Conflict Tracker.

7. www.aljazeera.com › where › syriaSyria | Today's latest from Al Jazeera

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   May 24, 2024 · Stay on top of Syria latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

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   Is Syria a Jewish country?

   • Syrians are an overall indigenous Levantine people, closely related to their immediate neighbors, such as Lebanese, Palestinians, Jordanians and Jews. Syria has a population of approximately 18,500,000 (2019 estimate). Syrian Arabs, together with some 600,000 Palestinian not including the 6 million refugees outside the country.

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   When did Syria become a country?

   • Modern Syria gained its independence from France in 1946, after which it saw considerable political instability with multiple military coups and coup attempts between 1949 and 1971. Between 1958 and 1961 it briefly joined with Egypt to form the United Arab Republic.

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   Why is Syria called Syria?

   • The name "Syria" historically referred to a wider region, broadly synonymous with the Levant, and known in Arabic as al-Sham. The modern state encompasses the sites of several ancient kingdoms and empires, including the Eblan civilization of the 3rd millennium BC.

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   What is happening in Syria?

   • Meanwhile, the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Defense Forces (SDF), which controls most of northeastern Syria, regularly clashes with Arab tribes that accuse the group of discrimination. Turkey and its proxies also control areas along the northern border and have ramped up attacks on Kurdish forces.

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9. www.bbc.com › news › world-middle-east-14703856Syria country profile - BBC News

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   Apr 19, 2023 · Syria country profile. 19 April 2023. Syrian civil war. Syria covers an area that has seen invasions and occupations over the ages, from Romans and Mongols to Crusaders and Turks. It is home to ...

10. news.un.org › en › storySyria: 10 years of war has left at least 350,000 dead | UN News

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    Sep 24, 2021 · The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights presented the official update on the death toll in Syria since 2011, based on the UN's human rights office's methodology. She also called for more accountability and support for the missing and the survivors of the conflict.