The Syrian government's response to the protests with lethal force led to a series of defections and the emergence of armed opposition groups, resulting in a civil war.
Question 3 of 5
In what year did Iran launch a military intervention in support of the Syrian government
Iran launched a military intervention in support of the Syrian government in 2013 to protect its own interests and allies in the region, including the Syrian government and Hezbollah.
Question 4 of 5
What was the result of the 2020 Idlib ceasefire in the Syrian civil war
AThe war escalated into a full-scale conflict
BThe war ended with a decisive victory for the Syrian government
CThe war effectively became a stalemate, with frontline clashes between Syrian government and rebel forces mostly subsiding
The Syrian civil war effectively became a stalemate after the 2020 Idlib ceasefire, with frontline clashes between Syrian government and rebel forces mostly subsiding, although sporadic clashes and minor skirmishes continued.
Question 5 of 5
What event marked the end of the Syrian civil war in December 2024
AThe capture of Aleppo by the Syrian government
BThe defeat of the Islamic State
CThe collapse of the Assad regime and the creation of a new provisional government
DThe signing of a peace treaty between the Syrian government and the opposition
The Syrian civil war ended with the collapse of the Assad regime and the creation of a new provisional government, after a series of lightning offensives by opposition groups across the country successfully collapsed the regime and caused Bashar al-Assad to flee to Russia.
