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Tracking the Military Losses of the Syrian Civil War: January 2020
January 2020 was remarkably violent when compared to the average monthly death toll from last year. This is due to a significant escalation of Syrian government military operations, particularly in the second half of the month, that continued into February on multiple …
By Trent Schoenborn & Gregory Waters
5 February 2020
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Compromise, Concession, and “The Railroad”
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In the late hours of 23 November 2018, a year after the last major combat action between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) …
By Trent Schoenborn & Séamus Malekafzali
3 Dec 2018
An Analysis of Syrian NDF Media: 2014 – 2018
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Although numerous “popular committee” forces took up arms in support of the Syrian government in the …
By Trent Schoenborn
19 Jul 2018
2017 Deir Ez Zor Offensive: Battle for Humaymah
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On July 1, 2017 pro-government media outlets released the first video depicting Hezbollah and Iraqi Shia militias …
By Gregory Waters
9 Dec 2017
A summary of the fighting in the Barada River Valley
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The Barada River, which originates in the southern Anti-Lebanon Mountains and winds its way to the Syrian capital, is surrounded by mountainous terrain. This river is the main water source for Damascus, making the valley strategically important.
By Sebastian Gonano
14 Nov 2017
The rebel offensive in Quneitra province and Druze involvement
On 10th September 2016, several rebel groups including Ahrar ash-Sham, Jabhat Fateh ash-Sham (JFS, former Al-Nusra Front) and associated units announced an offensive in Quneitra governate. The rebels aimed to capture and secure the town of Hader ( a Druze town), which they deemed essential for government operations in the region. Hader can be cut off rather easily as to its north is Mount Hermon, and the road leading past it to the south also connects to the Bayt Jinn rebel pocket.
By Sebastian Gonano
13 Nov 2017
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5 February 2020
