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One of the largest protests against the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad sparked on March 15, 2011. By that time, the Arab Spring had claimed presidencies of Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, who had ruled Tunisia for 24 years, and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who had been in power for 30 years. When the crisis struck Syria, Assad was 45 years old. He had served as President of Syria for eleven years, and many assumed that he would be the next victim of the Arab Spring. T...

Last modified on Tue 16 Mar 2021 00.02 EDT Fadwa Hallak’s memory of what happened the day her husband died is blurry. Ibrahim Rahawi was killed by shrapnel in either an airstrike or missile attack in 2015 during the siege of Aleppo – one of the bloodiest and most brutal chapters of Syria’s long war. Hallak and her two young children could not even mourn properly. Afraid of making themselves targets for more airstrikes carried out by the Syrian government and its Russian allies, the family...

Renewed pleas for Syria as tenth anniversary of civil conflict approaches Alamy Two boys shelter from rain at a dump in Idlib, Syria, last Friday UNLESS the world powers “use all their influence” to stop the crisis in Syria, its people will continue to suffer irreversibly from violence, poverty, and the compounding devastation brought by the pandemic, 35 international aid agencies have warned on the tenth anniversary of the conflict. Pro-democracy demonstrations er...

Ten years into Syria's conflict, President Bashar al-Assad has survived the bloody insurgency which started out with peaceful protests in March 2011.

Despite 10 years of murderous strife, it is ‘politics as usual’ in Syria Talmiz Ahmad More than half of the country’s 20 million people have been displaced. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/4hjzk Ten years after an innocuous piece of graffiti scrawled on the walls of Deraa by some children led to fratricidal confrontations across Syria, the figures of death and destruction are mind-boggling as nearly half-a-million Syrians are now dead. Among the dead are 12,000 children and one out of e...

Political philosophy was on the agenda for the Raqqa human rights discussion group in May 2013. How could a new Syria turn itself into a country that observed democracy and civil liberties? Could

Pawn And Proxy: Cold Truths Behind The Iran-Russia Alliance In Deir ez-Zor, Syria, a flashpoint of Iran-Russia relations - Sebastian Backhaus/NurPhoto/ZUMA       As close as the two countries may appear, for Russia, Iran is simply a pawn in its chess game with the West. -Analysis- The Islamic Republics relationship with Russia is one of love and hate, or a mixture of collaboration and rivalry. And Moscow unquestionably has the upper hand. Tehran may be wooed at ti...

SYRIA, 10 YEARS OF WAR After 10 years of war and fighting, 6.6 million people have been displaced inside Syria. 1.5 million have found refuge in Idlib, an overcrowded enclave prone to airstrikes. This multimedia documentary relates some of their journeys into exile and the extreme violence they have personally experienced or witnessed. Scroll down ⬇ BOMBED Syrian families displaced in Idlib province live in precarious conditions. The last opposition stronghold, Idlib is regularly the target...

Arabic Appeal on Syrian Arab Republic and 3 other countries about Coordination, Education, Epidemic and more; published on 02 Mar 2021 by UNRWA