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The Syrian government fell early Sunday after rebels entered the capital of Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 50-year rule in the war-torn country. The rebels’ victory concluded a 10-day ...
Syria's brutal civil war rekindled suddenly after 13 years, with rebels staging a shock offensive that forced long-time dictator Bashar al-Assad to flee to Russia.
It is believed he was taken by the Syrian government. The complexity of the situation in Syria had made it difficult to know who had captured him or where he was being held, but after rebels ...
International reactions to the Syrian civil war ranged from support for the government to calls for the government to dissolve. The Arab League, United Nations and Western governments in 2011 quickly condemned the Syrian government's response to the protests which later evolved into the Syrian civil war as overly heavy-handed and violent.
Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country. As Assad resigned and fled Syria, rebel ...
The German government said they were monitoring the situation in Syria, while Hungary announced the deportation of Syrian refugees. German politician Alice Weidel called for their deportation, citing that because Syria was "free", their citizens do not have to escape the country anymore and hence should return.
Assad government orgnanized protests in front of the French and Turkish embassies in Syria, over their condemnations of the Syrian government's crackdown of protests, and on 15 June, people at a pro-government demonstration in Damascus carried a 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi)-long Syrian flag down Mezzeh boulevard.
The Caesar Act was named for a Syrian police defector code-named "Caesar," who smuggled out tens of thousands of photos showing people tortured to death by Assad's government from 2011 to 2013, at ...