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2019-11-2 A car bomb explodes in Tell Abyad, Raqqa Governorate, on the Turkish border. It kills 13 people and wounds more than 30 others, mostly civilians. Syrian civil war
2019-08-23 2019 Northwestern Syria offensive Syrian civil war
2018-06-6 The Syrian government re-opens the Homs–Hama highway after it was closed for seven years. Syrian civil war
2016-04-1 The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports airstrikes on the village of Deir al-Asafir, Rif Dimashq Governorate, have killed at least 30 people and left dozens more injured. Syrian civil war
2015-02-5 The United Arab Emirates suspends air strikes against the Islamic State after a video of a Jordanian air force pilot being burned alive is published online. The suspension involves concerns over a lack of coalition search and rescue capabilities in Syria to recover downed pilots. Syrian civil war
2013-09-10 Human Rights Watch issues a report concluding that Syrian government forces were most likely to be responsible for chemical weapons attacks on two suburbs in Damascus on August 21. Syrian civil war
2013-06-13 The United Nations estimates that the death toll was just under 93,000 as at the end of April. Syrian civil war
2013-03-12 Syrian Army forces kill 30 army deserters in an ambush on the Damascus Airport road. Syrian civil war
2012-12-3 The United Nations suspends operations in Syria and withdraws non-essential staff as the Syrian civil war worsens. Syrian civil war
2012-07-29 Fierce fighting continues in Syria's second city of Aleppo. Syrian civil war