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While the main opposition forces have seized Damascus, the rest of Syria is under the control of numerous other factions. advertisement. Newsweek. Syria War Map Shows Who Controls Country's Regions.
P LUMES OF SMOKE rose over Damascus on July 16th as Israeli warplanes struck Syria’s capital. Targeting the presidential ...
The map shows control divided between government forces, rebels with the ethnic Kurdish minority, rebels with the extremist Islamist group ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), and the mainline ...
This map, assembled from data shared with FRONTLINE by researchers who have consulted extensively with Syria’s armed groups, shows the best available information about the main actors’ areas ...
Tracking the front lines in the fighting may become easier. The Carter Center has launched a new web-based tool that shows in near real time which groups control what areas of Syria.
Dara’a. The Syrian rebellion began in this small farming town 60 miles south of Damascus. Residents of Dara’a took to the streets in March 2011 after at least 15 children were tortured by ...
The collapse of the Assad regime has fragmented Syria's territory, with several armed groups now jostling for control and international players anxious to preserve their regional interests.
This detailed Syria map shows what territory ISIS is truly fighting for By Pamela Engel 2015-06-30T17:08:38Z ...
Syrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, a war monitor said, in another stunning blow for President Bashar al-Assad's rule after rebels wrested other key cities from his grip.Never in ...
Syria’s President Bashar Assad brands an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swaths of territory as a bid to redraw the map of the region in line with US interests.
Turkey launched a military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria on Wednesday, with air strikes hitting the border town of Ras al Ain. Skip to main content.