At least six people are killed and 38 others are injured during a series of airstrikes by the Syrian Air Force on Idlib. 2023-10-5
The Syrian Army declares that the Eastern Ghouta towns of Arbin, Zamalka, Jobar, and Ein Tarma are vacated of rebel fighters. Except for the town of Douma, which is facing an ultimatum, the government controls most of the area around the capital Damascus. 2018-03-31
Russian airstrikes hit residential buildings in the ISIS-held village of Al-Shafah in Deir Ezzor province, killing at least 53 civilians, including 21 children. 2017-11-26
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the city of Deir ez-Zor has largely been cleared of ISIS fighters by the Syrian Armed Forces. Deir ez-Zor was the scene of a three-year-long siege until it was broken in September 2017. 2017-11-2
Syrian state television reports the Syrian Army reaches a point 3 kilometers from Deir ez-Zor, a city besieged by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant since 2014. 2017-09-4
The Obama administration claims that Russia was responsible for the bombing of a United Nations aid convoy near Aleppo on September 19. Russia denies its involvement. In the aftermath of the attack, the United Nations suspends all aid convoys in Syria. 2016-09-21
Airstrikes on a camp for war refugees in Syria near the Syria–Turkey border kills 28 people, including women and children. 2016-05-5
Russian air strikes on areas in the town of Maaret al-Numan, Idlib, killing nine people, including a child, and on Saraqib in the same province, killing another two women. 2015-11-8
YPG led forces capture the strategic town Sarrin from ISIL after a month-long offensive. 2015-07-27
Secretary of State John Kerry asserts the United States now has evidence of sarin gas use in Syria from hair and blood samples. 2013-09-1