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Protests began in Syria as early as 26 January 2011, and erupted on 15 March 2011 with a "Day of Rage" protest generally considered to mark the start of a nationwide uprising. [1] The Syrian government's reaction to the protests became violent on 16 March, and deadly on 18 March, when four unarmed protesters were killed in Daraa. [2]
The Syrian civil war is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria involving various state-sponsored and non-state actors.In March 2011, popular discontent with the rule of Bashar al-Assad triggered large-scale protests and pro-democracy rallies across Syria, as part of the wider Arab Spring protests in the region.
Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi said the YPG forces in Kobanî had been provided with military and logistical support. [276] Syria reported that its air force had destroyed two fighter jets being operated by IS. [277] By 26 January, the Kurdish YPG forced ISIL forces in Kobanî to retreat, [278] thus fully recapturing the city. [279]
The Lebanon-based Hezbollah movement, backed by Iran, has fought alongside the Syrian regime army but has been severely weakened by its conflict with Israel. This has been seen as a key reason why ...
Module:Syrian Civil War detailed map; Purge server cache. Tal Malik (Heights 1146) Jabal Zuwayqat (Heights 1154) Jabal ash Shaykh Mansur. Dahr Abu Sa'd ...
On 1 January 2017, a United States drone strike killed Abu Omar al-Turkistani, a Jabhat Fatah al-Sham and Turkistan Islamic Party military commander, and three other JFS members near the town of Sarmada in the northern Idlib Governorate. [293] On 2 January, more than 25 JFS members were killed in an air raid by suspected U.S. warplanes. [294]
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What happened in Syria's civil war? The war in Syria began in 2011 when a pro-democracy uprising calling for the end of Assad's long reign escalated quickly into a brutal civil war.