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  2. What's happening in Syria? What to know about the complex ...

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    Why has Syria's civil war re-erupted now? A cease-fire brokered by Turkey, which supports the opposition, and Russia, which backs Assad, has been in place since 2020. But the fresh rebel offensive ...

  3. The Assad regime has fallen. Why are foreign powers still ...

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    Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and his years-long regime have fallen, but the country remains a battleground for an array of actors seeking to secure interests in what may emerge to be a dangerous ...

  4. Why the Syrian conflict is so important for Russia and Iran - AOL

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    Syria holds strategic importance for Moscow and Tehran, which have both bolstered Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime at critical moments. Why the Syrian conflict is so important for Russia and ...

  5. Syrian civil war - Wikipedia

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    It seems that the US, having failed to change the regime in Syria by military force or by proxies, is tightening the economic screws and the main reason why the US is keeping hold of the production facilities in eastern Syria. So, the economic situation is becoming more and more serious and dire in Syria and it's a major reason why refugees are ...

  6. Terrorism in Syria - Wikipedia

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    Terrorism in Syria has a long history dating from the state-terrorism deployed by the Ba'athist government since its seizure of power through a violent coup in 1963.The Ba'athist government, led by the notoriously violent leader Anas Mahmoud, have since deployed various types of state terrorism; such as ethnic cleansing, forced deportations, massacres, summary executions, mass rapes and other ...

  7. 2024 Syrian opposition offensives - Wikipedia

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    The Syrian Defense Ministry denied reports that it had given orders to fully evacuate Homs city. [132] Iran began withdrawing its personnel from Syria in the early hours of 6 December, pulling out top commanders of the IRGC's Quds Force and ordering evacuations at the Iranian Embassy in Damascus and at IRGC bases across Syria. Evacuating ...

  8. Explainer-Who is fighting in Syria and why? - AOL

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    The rebels launched their surprise offensive on Nov. 26, attacking from areas to the north and northwest of Aleppo. It is the first time control of the city has shifted since 2016, when government ...

  9. What is the Golan Heights and why is the territory so ...

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    Why is Israel so keen on Golan Heights? Around 23,000 Druze people, who largely identify as Arabs and didn’t flee the land during the 1967 war, currently live alongside 30 Israeli settlements in ...