Syrian Civil War

Syrian Civil War
Part of Cold War II, Arab Spring, War against ISIS, Second Arab Cold War, spillover of Iraq conflict, Arab-Israel conflict, and others
Map of the situation as of March 2021
Date 15 March, 2011 - Ongoing Location Syria, Spillovers in Lebanon, Iraq, France, Turkey, Jordan, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan, and Madrid, Spain. Status Ongoing Hundreds killed in protests in early 2011 Major powers like Iran, Russia, China, the United States, France, Saudi Arabia, Germany, and more intervene in Syria In May 2015, ISIS reaches its major extent Kurdish forces gain autonomy ISIS defeated in territory in March 2019 Turkey invades and occupies Northern Syria. Israel intensifies airstrikes in December 2020. Territorial changes As of March 2020, AANES and Pro-Assad forces control most of the Syrian territory.
Main belligerents
Syrian Government Hezbollah Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Iraq (2012-2019) Lebanon (Until 2017) Russia (Since 2015) Popular Mobilization Forces Support: China Oman (allegedly) Venezuela Houthis Algeria Armenia Belarus	Syrian Interim Government(Syrian opposition) Turkish-backed Free Syrian National Army Darwin Armed Rebels Free Syria coalition Turkey Qatar Saudi Arabia Israel NATO United States United Kingdom France Germany Italy Norway Netherlands Poland United Arab Emirates Egypt Morocco Pakistan Jordan Bahrain Australia Canada Peru	Autonomous Administration of North and east Syria Iraqi Kurdistan PKK Rojava APRA	ISIL

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