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2019-08-23 2019 Northwestern Syria offensive Syrian Civil War
2019-01-18 A massive explosion targetting a Tahrir al-Sham base in Idlib kills 15 people and wounds 20 others. A car bomb is reported to have been used in the attack. Syrian Civil War
2018-07-18 Siege of al-Fu'ah and Kafriya Syrian Civil War
2017-03-30 According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the total number of refugees from Syria reaches over five million. Syrian Civil War
2016-11-15 Between four and 20 people are reported killed by government and Russian airstrikes that hit rebel held areas, five hospitals, and a mobile clinic in Aleppo, says U.S. State Department spokeswoman Elizabeth Trudeau. Syria and Russia deny targeting Aleppo. Syrian Civil War
2016-02-27 A truce is in effect, as of midnight. Russian Air Force attacks on opposition positions were reported to have been intensified before the truce took effect. Syrian Civil War
2013-11-28 Syrian Army forces capture Deir Atiyah while rebels capture Otayba. Syrian Civil War
2013-05-28 United States Senator John McCain travels to Syria to meet with rebel fighters and discuss with them America's possible involvement in the nation's civil war. Syrian Civil War
2012-11-5 Heavy fighting is reported in the Palestinian neighborhoods of southern Damascus between rebels and government forces. Syrian Civil War
2012-07-30 200,000 people flee intense fighting in Syria's largest city Aleppo. Syrian Civil War