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Bookmark or Share- What’s happening in Syria? A simple guide | CNNSyria’s civil war is back in the spotlight after a new rebel coalition launched a surprise attack, capturing two major cities, shattering the stalemate of a war that never formally ended.
- See How the War in Syria Has Changed - The New York TimesHere are the major groups in Syria’s nearly 14-year-old civil war: Their territory had shrunk until late November. Now, they control the capital. Source: The Carter Center. Note: Opposition...
- Syrian civil war - WikipediaThe 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 Civil War | Syrian history | Britannica - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe Syrian Civil War began in 2011 after pro-democracy protests swept through Syria during the Arab Spring, threatening the rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. His violent suppression of protesters escalated into war between Assad’s forces and opposition militias.
- Why has the Syrian war lasted 12 years? - BBC NewsA 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...
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