2017, the United States launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea into Syria, aimed at Shayrat Airbase controlled by the Syrian...
The Syrian civil war (Arabic: ٱلْحَرْبُ ٱلْأَهْلِيَّةُ ٱلسُّورِيَّةُ, romanized: al-ḥarb al-ʾahlīyah al-sūrīyah) is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria...
States officially intervened in the Syrian civil war with the stated aim of fighting the terrorist organization ISIS in support of the international war...
the end of February 2017 remained unfulfilled. Northern Aleppo Governorate is a region of major strategic importance in the Syrian civil war, previously...
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It is bounded by the Mediterranean...
military intervention inSyria after a request by the government of Bashar al-Assad for military support in its fight against the Syrian opposition and Islamic...
government forces reached Deir ez-Zor city. On 14 July 2017, the Syrian Army launched an offensive in the south of Raqqa province, advancing south of the...
Armed Forces and its ally the Syrian National Army have occupied areas of northern Syria since August 2016, during the Syrian Civil War. Though these areas...
after a series of campaigns in 2016 and 2017 which took territory from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, led by the Syrian Democratic Forces and the...
Christians inSyria made up about 10% of the pre-war Syrian population. The country's largest Christian denomination is the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch...
Women inSyria constitute 49.9% of Syria's population. According to World Bank data from 2021, there are around 10.6 million women inSyria. As important...
involved themselves in the Syrian civil war (2011–present) as belligerents. The main groups are the Syrian Arab Republic and allies, the Syrian opposition and...
Iran and the Syrian Arab Republic are close strategic allies, and Iran has provided significant support for the Syrian government in the Syrian civil war...
and East Syria (AANES), also known as Rojava, is a de facto autonomous region in northeastern Syria. It consists of self-governing sub-regions in the areas...
The Kurdish population of Syria is the country's largest ethnic minority, usually estimated at around 10% of the Syrian population and 5% of the Kurdish...
1990s, beginning in March 2017.[citation needed] 17 September A U.S.-led coalition airstrike on Syrian Arab Army forces inSyria's Deir ez-Zor Governorate...
Roman Syria was an early Roman province annexed to the Roman Republic in 64 BC by Pompey in the Third Mithridatic War following the defeat of King of...
Islam are practised within Syria, whom collectively, constitute approximately 87% of the population and form a majority in most of the districts of the...
Hezbollah involvement in the Syrian Civil War has been substantial since the beginning of armed insurgency phase of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, and evolved...
Turkey's involvement in the Syrian Civil War began diplomatically and later escalated militarily. Initially, Turkey condemned the Syrian government at the...
the beginning of the Syrian civil war, which erupted in March 2011. Since Syria became independent in 1946, the economy has undergone widespread structural...
Syria national football team (Arabic: منتخب سُورِيَا لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم) represents Syriain international football, and is controlled by the Syrian Arab...
involvement in the Syrian civil war refers to political, military and operational support to parties involved in the ongoing conflict inSyria that began in March...
The Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (French: Mandat pour la Syrie et le Liban; Arabic: الانتداب الفرنسي على سوريا ولبنان, romanized: al-intidāb al-faransī...
opposition rebel groups in the Syrian Civil War founded on 29 July 2011 by Colonel Riad al-Asaad and six officers who defected from the Syrian Armed Forces. The...