Why has the Syrian war lasted 12 years? - BBC News
May 2, 2023 · A 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...
Syria's 10-Year War Has Left a Toxic Environmental Legacy - TIME
On March 15, the war in Syria turned 10 years old, a grim milestone with a devastating humanitarian cost. Yet there have so far been few serious attempts to understand the environmental toll the...
Syria: 10 years of war has left at least 350,000 dead | UN News
Sep 24, 2021 · The future for Syria’s people is “increasingly bleak”, UN-appointed rights experts said on Tuesday, highlighting escalating conflict in several areas of the war-ravaged country, a return to...
Syria’s Civil War: The Descent Into Horror - Council on Foreign Relations
Feb 14, 2023 · The civil uprising against the longtime rule of the Assads deteriorated into protracted civil war. Here’s a look at the elements that have deepened Syria’s tragedy.
Syrian civil war - Wikipedia
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.
Syrians mark 12 years of civil war with no end in sight
Mar 15, 2023 · Wednesday marks 12 years since the beginning of the civil war in Syria which has destabilized the region, killed half a million people and displaced millions more.
10 years of the Syrian conflict: a time to act and not merely to ...
Apr 3, 2021 · The conflict in Syria has caused one of the largest humanitarian crises since World War 2, with extensive deaths, displacement, and destruction along with multidimensional health effects.
Conflict in Syria | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign …
Feb 13, 2024 · More on The Conflict in Syria. Learn how the war in Syria began, how it impacts the region, and track the latest news with CFR’s Global Conflict Tracker.
World Report 2024: Syria - Human Rights Watch
In 2023, Syrians endured severe abuses and hardship due to the ongoing conflict, worsened economic conditions, and general insecurity. The United Nations estimated that, for the first time since...
Syria’s war: Ten years – and counting - Al Jazeera
Mar 15, 2021 · With colossal damage to homes, schools, hospitals and infrastructure, large parts of Syria have been shattered by the fighting. US government sanctions and a surge of COVID infections has made ...