The Syrian Civil War refers to an ongoing armed conflict that began in 2011 between various factions within Syria. It involves the government forces led by President Bashar al-Assad, rebel groups, terrorist organizations, and international actors. The war has resulted in massive destruction, loss of life, and forced displacement of millions of Syrians.
Related terms
Conflict Resolution: The process of peacefully addressing and resolving disputes or disagreements between conflicting parties.
Humanitarian Crisis: A situation where there is a severe threat to human well-being and basic needs such as food, shelter, healthcare, caused by factors like conflict or natural disasters.
Proxy War: A conflict where two opposing sides are supported by different external powers who use them as proxies for their own interests.