- Syria - Wikipedia
Damascus was the seat of the Umayyad Caliphate and a provincial capital under the Mamluk Sultanate The modern Syrian state was established in the mid-20th century after centuries of Ottoman rule, as a French Mandate The state represented the largest Arab state to emerge from the formerly Ottoman -ruled Syrian provinces
- Syria | Map, Civil War, Rebels, Religion, History | Britannica
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that, by November 2017, more than 5 3 million Syrian refugees had left the country as a result of the Syrian Civil War
- Syria - The World Factbook
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- Conflict in Syria | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations
Three campaigns drove the conflict: coalition efforts to defeat the self-proclaimed Islamic State, violence between the Syrian government and opposition forces, and military operations against
- Syria - The New York Times
Under the Syrian dictator’s rule, the wives and children of rebels were seized as leverage Some are now speaking about their trauma By Lynsey Addario and Leen Rihawi
- SANA – Syrian Arab News Agency | Syria News
Syrian Arab News Agency – SANA: the official source for Syria News, providing reliable coverage of politics, economy, culture, sports and society
- Israel’s deadly incursion in Syria a ’war crime’ after 13 killed . . .
An Israeli military operation on a Syrian village Friday morning turned into the deadliest attack by a foreign nation on Syria since the ouster of former dictator Bashar al-Assad last year
- Syria - Wikiwand
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant It borders the Mediterranean Sea to t
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