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The US's deployment of heavy armored vehicles to Syria for the first time in the intervention—as opposed to the lighter armored RG-33s, M-ATVs, Strykers, Armored Ground Mobility Systems, [citation needed] and NSTVs (Non-Standard Tactical Vehicles) US special operations units and regular ground forces have used prior—introduced additional ...
[278] [279] He also welcomed Russia's intervention in Syria as another force to degrade ISIL's power in the region. [280] The coalition bombs an ISIL training facility during the Raqqa campaign, 19 November 2016. On 18 November, a U.S. airstrike killed an Afghan al-Nusra Front commander, Abu Afghan al-Masri, in the town of Sarmada. [281]
USAID and other government agencies in US delivered nearly $385 million of aid items to Syria in 2012 and 2013. On 4 February 2016, US Secretary of State John Kerry announced another $601 million in new humanitarian funding for Syria and neighboring countries, bringing its total contribution to more than $5.1 billion in humanitarian assistance ...
Many people and organisations take the view that opposes any foreign involvement in the Syrian Civil War. Protests occurred in London in August 2013 against foreign intervention in Syria shortly before a Parliamentary vote on airstrikes in Syria, which was defeated.
Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war; Part of the foreign involvement in the Syrian civil war, and the war against the Islamic State: Top: Various military operations carried out via sea, air and land in Syria Middle: Territorial map of the Syrian civil war in February 2025 Bottom: Reconciliation territorial map of the Syrian civil war
Syrian civil war; Part of the Syrian Revolution, First Arab Spring, Arab Winter, Second Arab Spring, Iraqi civil war, War against the Islamic State, War on terror, Kurdish–Turkish and Arab–Israeli conflicts; and the Iran–Turkey, Iran–Israel, Iran–Saudi, Qatar–Saudi and Russia–U.S. proxy wars
Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim ruling parties and armed groups are weighing the pros and cons of armed intervention in Syria, viewing as a grave threat the advance of Sunni Islamist rebels who have taken ...
Harvard University international relations professor Stephen Walt wrote an open letter Archived 2013-09-11 at the Wayback Machine to his congressman outlining reasons he urged him to vote against intervention in Syria. [47] Walt's first argument against intervention was that the United States lacked any vital strategic interests in Syria. [47]