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|conflict=Syrian civil war |
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|image=[[File:Destroyed neighborhood in Raqqa.png|300px]]<br |
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{{left|{{legend0|#ECB4B4|[[Syrian Arab Republic]] ([[Syrian Armed Forces|SAAF]])}}}} |
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{{left|{{legend0|#CBE8C5|[[Syrian Interim Government]] ([[Syrian National Army|SNA]]) & [[Turkish occupation of northern Syria|Turkish occupation]]}}}} |
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{{left|{{legend0|#97E2C9|[[Syrian Free Army]] & [[American-led intervention in the Syrian civil war|American occupation]]}}}} |
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{{left|{{legend0|#FFFFFF|border=1px solid black|[[Syrian Salvation Government]] ([[Hayat Tahrir al-Sham|HTS]]){{efn|Formed in January 2017 as a merger between [[Jaysh al-Ahrar]] (a faction of [[Ahrar al-Sham]]), [[Ansar al-Din Front]], [[Jaysh al-Sunna]], [[Jabhat Fatah al-Sham]] (successor of Al-Nusra Front) and [[Liwa al-Haqq (Idlib)|Liwa al-Haqq]].}}}}}} |
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{{left|{{legend0|#E4DA76|[[Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria]] ([[Syrian Democratic Forces|SDF]])}}}} |
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{{left|{{legend0|#B582AF|[[Syrian opposition|Opposition groups]] in [[Syrian peace process|reconciliation]]}}{{spaces|20}}}} |
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{{left|{{legend0|#B4B2AE|[[Islamic State]]}}}} |
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{{clear}}''([[Belligerents in the Syrian civil war#Opposing forces|full list of combatants]],'' ''[[Template:Syrian Civil War detailed map|detailed map]])'' |
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|partof= the [[Arab Spring]], [[Arab Winter]], |
|partof= the [[Arab Spring]], [[Arab Winter]], spillover of the [[War in Iraq (2013–2017)|Iraqi civil war]], [[war against the Islamic State]], [[war on terror]], [[Kurdish–Turkish conflict]], [[Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict|Iran–Saudi]], [[Iran–Israel proxy conflict|Iran–Israel]] and [[Russia–United States relations|Russia–United States]] proxy wars |
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|date={{Start date|df=yes|2011|03|15}}<ref> |
|date={{Start date|df=yes|2011|03|15}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-15 |title=Syrian Civil War Enters 10th Year |url=https://www.voanews.com/a/middle-east_syrian-civil-war-enters-10th-year/6185835.html |agency= RFE/RL |website=Voice of America |language=en |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403022159/https://www.voanews.com/a/middle-east_syrian-civil-war-enters-10th-year/6185835.html |archive-date= Apr 3, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-15 |title=Syria: Grim 10-year anniversary of ‘unimaginable violence and indignities’ |url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/03/1087402 |website=UN News |language=en |url-status=live |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240313112716/https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/03/1087402 |archive-date= Mar 13, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sherlock |first=Ruth |last2=Neuman |first2=Scott |last3=Homsi |first3=Nada |date=March 15, 2021 |title=Syria's Civil War Started A Decade Ago. Here's Where It Stands |url=https://www.npr.org/2021/03/15/976352794/syrias-civil-war-started-a-decade-ago-heres-where-it-stands |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418003900/https://www.npr.org/2021/03/15/976352794/syrias-civil-war-started-a-decade-ago-heres-where-it-stands |archive-date=Apr 18, 2024 |website=NPR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ozcan |first=Ethem Emre |date=March 14, 2021 |title=10 years since start of Syrian civil war |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/10-years-since-start-of-syrian-civil-war/2175768 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231126173716/https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/10-years-since-start-of-syrian-civil-war/2175768 |archive-date=Nov 26, 2023 |website=Anadolu Ajansı}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Romey |first=Kristin |date=March 9, 2022 |others=Photographs by Keo, William |title=11 years into Syria's civil war, this is what everyday life looks like |url=https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/11-years-into-civil-war-what-syrian-life-looks-like |url-access=registration |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/Bzw9d |archive-date=9 Mar 2022 |website=National Geographic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Twelve years on from the beginning of Syria’s war |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/15/twelve-years-on-from-the-beginning-of-syrias-war |date=15 Mar 2023 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |url-status=live |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240703160743/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/15/twelve-years-on-from-the-beginning-of-syrias-war |archive-date= Jul 3, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-15 |title=Syrians mark 12 yearsofcivil war with no end in sight |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/syrians-mark-12-years-of-civil-war-with-no-end-in-sight |first1=Amna |last1=Nawaz |first2=Zeba |last2=Warsi |first3=Teresa |last3=Cebrián Aranda |website=PBS News |language=en-us |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240620114309/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/syrians-mark-12-years-of-civil-war-with-no-end-in-sight |archive-date= Jun 20, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-03-15 |title=Why has the Syrian war lasted 12 years? |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-35806229 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240704190001/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-35806229 |archive-date= Jul 4, 2024 }}</ref> – present<br>({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=03|day1=15|year1=2011}}) |
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|place=[[Syria]] (with [[Spillover of the Syrian civil war|spillovers]] in neighboring countries) |
|place=[[Syria]] (with [[Spillover of the Syrian civil war|spillovers]] in neighboring countries) |
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|status= [[List of ongoing armed conflicts|Ongoing]], [[ceasefire]] since 6 March 2020, with sporadic clashes |
|status= [[List of ongoing armed conflicts|Ongoing]], [[ceasefire]] since 6 March 2020, with sporadic clashes |
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|territory=As of 1 January 2023: the [[Syrian Arab Armed Forces|SAAF]] controlled 63.38% of Syrian territories; [[Syrian Democratic Forces|SDF]] controlled 25.64%; and [[Syrian opposition]] forces ([[Syrian Free Army|SFA]], [[Syrian National Army|SNA]] and [[Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham|HTS]]) controlled 10.98% of Syrian territories.<ref>{{cite web|title=Map of military control across Syria at the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023 | url=https://jusoor.co/en/details/map-of-military-control-across-syria-at-the-end-of-2022-and-the-beginning-of-2023 | date= 2 January 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231114081611/https://jusoor.co/en/details/map-of-military-control-across-syria-at-the-end-of-2022-and-the-beginning-of-2023 | archive-date= 14 November 2023 |website= Jusoor}}</ref> |
|territory=As of 1 January 2023: the [[Syrian Arab Armed Forces|SAAF]] controlled 63.38% of Syrian territories; [[Syrian Democratic Forces|SDF]] controlled 25.64%; and [[Syrian opposition]] forces ([[Syrian Free Army|SFA]], [[Syrian National Army|SNA]] and [[Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham|HTS]]) controlled 10.98% of Syrian territories.<ref>{{cite web|title=Map of military control across Syria at the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023 | url=https://jusoor.co/en/details/map-of-military-control-across-syria-at-the-end-of-2022-and-the-beginning-of-2023 | date= 2 January 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231114081611/https://jusoor.co/en/details/map-of-military-control-across-syria-at-the-end-of-2022-and-the-beginning-of-2023 | archive-date= 14 November 2023 |website= Jusoor}}</ref> |
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580,000<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 December 2022 |title=Syria |url=https://www.globalr2p.org/countries/syria/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128063728/https://www.globalr2p.org/countries/syria/ |archive-date=28 January 2023 |website=GCR2P}}</ref>–617,910+<ref name="SOHR2024">{{cite news |title=Syrian Revolution 13 years on {{!}} Nearly 618,000 persons killed since the onset of the revolution in March 2011 |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/328044/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=15 March 2024}}</ref> |
580,000<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 December 2022 |title=Syria |url=https://www.globalr2p.org/countries/syria/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128063728/https://www.globalr2p.org/countries/syria/ |archive-date=28 January 2023 |website=GCR2P}}</ref>–617,910+<ref name="SOHR2024">{{cite news |title=Syrian Revolution 13 years on {{!}} Nearly 618,000 persons killed since the onset of the revolution in March 2011 |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/328044/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=15 March 2024}}</ref> |
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⚫ | 219,223–306,887+{{efn|88% of whom were killed by government or Russian forces<ref name="SOHR2024"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2022/06/un-human-rights-office-estimates-more-306000-civilians-were-killed-over-10 |title=UN: UN Human Rights Office estimates more than 306,000 civilians were killed over 10 years in Syria conflict |date=28 June 2022 |publisher=United Nations |access-date=23 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/A_HRC_50_68_AdvanceUneditedVersion.docx | date= 28 June 2022 | title= Civilian Deaths in the Syrian Arab Republic: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628112809/https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/A_HRC_50_68_AdvanceUneditedVersion.docx | archive-date=28 June 2022 |quote= "Over the past ten years, civilians have borne the brunt of the conflict, with an estimated 306,887 direct civilian deaths occurring." | publisher=United Nations}}</ref>}} |
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⚫ | 219,223–306,887+<ref name="SOHR2024"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2022/06/un-human-rights-office-estimates-more-306000-civilians-were-killed-over-10 |title=UN: UN Human Rights Office estimates more than 306,000 civilians were killed over 10 years in Syria conflict |date=28 June 2022 |publisher=United Nations |access-date=23 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/A_HRC_50_68_AdvanceUneditedVersion.docx | date= 28 June 2022 | title= Civilian Deaths in the Syrian Arab Republic: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628112809/https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/A_HRC_50_68_AdvanceUneditedVersion.docx | archive-date=28 June 2022 |quote= "Over the past ten years, civilians have borne the brunt of the conflict, with an estimated 306,887 direct civilian deaths occurring." | publisher=United Nations}}</ref> |
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*6.7 million [[Internally displaced person|internally]]<br> |
*6.7 million [[Internally displaced person|internally]]<br> |
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*6.6 million [[Refugees of the Syrian civil war|externally (refugees)]] (March 2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unhcr.org/syria-emergency.html|title=Syria emergency|publisher=United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)}}</ref> |
*6.6 million [[Refugees of the Syrian civil war|externally (refugees)]] (March 2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unhcr.org/syria-emergency.html|title=Syria emergency|publisher=United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)}}</ref> |
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Part of the Arab Spring, Arab Winter, spillover of the Iraqi civil war, war against the Islamic State, war on terror, Kurdish–Turkish conflict, Iran–Saudi, Iran–Israel and Russia–United States proxy wars | |||||||||
Top: A ruined neighborhood in Raqqa in 2017. Bottom: Military situation in November 2023: Syrian Interim Government (SNA) & Turkish occupation Syrian Free Army & American occupation Syrian Salvation Government (HTS)[a] Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (SDF) Opposition groupsinreconciliation | |||||||||
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Over the past ten years, civilians have borne the brunt of the conflict, with an estimated 306,887 direct civilian deaths occurring.