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Celebrations in Chittagong after Assad's fall. Leaders and officials of the United States and Israel said they would not be involved with the situation in Syria. [11]Sergey Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, said he and the ministers of Turkey and Iran requested an "immediate end to hostile activities".
On 27 November 2024, a coalition of Syrian revolutionary factions called the Military Operations Command [46] led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and supported by allied Turkish-backed groups [47] [48] [49] in the Syrian National Army (SNA) launched an offensive against the Ba'athist regime's armed forces in Idlib, Aleppo and Hama Governorates in Syria.
Syrian civil war; Part of the Syrian Revolution, the Arab Spring, the Arab Winter, the Second Arab Spring, the Iraqi civil war, the war against the Islamic State, the war on terror, the Kurdish–Turkish and Arab–Israeli conflicts; and the Iran–Turkey, Iran–Israel, Iran–Saudi, Qatar–Saudi and Russia–U.S. proxy wars
Status: Ongoing Turkish occupation of Northern Syria; Turkish military operation in Idlib Governorate; On 27 November 2024, Syrian rebels launch a major offensive against the Assad regime, effectively taking over the country by 8 December 2024, leading to the Fall of the Assad regime
Bashar al-Assad, Syrian President from 2000 to 2024. The Syrian Civil War is an ongoing international armed conflict taking place in Syria. [24] The unrest began in the early spring of 2011 within the context of Arab Spring protests, with nationwide protests against President Bashar al-Assad's government, whose forces responded with violent crackdowns.
There are twenty five cultural heritage museums dispersed around Syria, many with artifacts stored outside. It has been reported that the museum at Homs has been looted and that only the museums and monuments of Damascus are safe from looting and destruction from the escalating warfare between government and armed rebel militias.
The Syrian National Army (SNA; [6] Arabic: الجيش الوطني السوري, romanized: al-Jayš al-Waṭanī as-Sūrī), also known as the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (TFSA), [b] [29] [30] [31] is a coalition of armed Syrian opposition groups that participate in the Syrian civil war.
The politics of Syria is currently in a transitional period led by the Syrian transitional government.The seat of the government is located in Damascus, Syria.The previous government consisted of a President, a Prime Minister, and a legislative council with 250 seats.