Where, when and how did civilians organize during the Syrian civil war that started in the aftermath of the Arab Spring in 2011 and lasted until the toppling of President Bashar Assad in late 2024?

On Dec. 8, Syrian rebels entered Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 54-year rule and ostensibly the first phase of the Syrian Civil War. Beginning in the Spring of 2011 after a violent ...

When the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011 ... A senior Jordanian military official told me shortly after the start of the Syrian uprising that most of the refugees were poor and uneducated ...

Syria's civil war grew out of ... growing domestic political pressure to deport Syrian refugees who have fled to Turkey in droves since the war's start. What does the fighting mean, and what ...

By Raja Abdulrahim Syrian opposition fighters have made their most significant advance in years against government forces, shaking up a civil war that had long been at a stalemate. The new rebel ...

It has been a dramatic week in Syria as the country's long-stagnant civil war, which began in the early 2010s, has reignited. Insurgent groups have taken over big cities long controlled by Syrian ...