Syrie: une nouvelle cartographie du conflit favorable à Bachar el-Assad. [346], On 23 March, the SOHR reported that Syrian army and rebel factions traded rocket fire on the Idlib front and that a Syrian soldier had been killed in Saraqib after rebels launched another sniping operation. [144], Russia and the United States continuously argued publicly over the role played by each country in Syrian politics. [117], On 7-8 June, hundreds of protestors demonstrated against the government and against Russian and Iranian intervention in the country, in towns in southern Syria including As-Suwayda and Tafas in Daraa. [10], On 1 February, four officers from the K and S units of Russia's Federal Security Service were reported killed near Aleppo. [135] The first new sanctions will take effect on June 17. there will be additional sanctions implemented in August, in three different groups. Two other Syrian soldiers were said to have been injured during the clash, state media added. [244], On 30 January, a car bomb in Turkish-controlled Afrin City, killed eight, including four children; SDF/PKK forces were believed responsible. [181] According to the war monitor, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the number of those killed in the attack had reached at least 10 people. [413] An SDF soldier was killed after he was shot by suspected ISIS cells in al-Busaiteen, near the town of al-Suwar in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor. About sharing. [349], On 27 March, the SAA began a rocket attack targeting HTS militants on the frontlines of Idlib. Later, Russian forces deployed 15 military vehicles in the field, raised barricades and fortified its surroundings with heavy machine guns. There is no certainty as to whether the civilian who was killed was armed or not, a monitoring group stated. [323] Also, the agency has made an appeal for $1.4 billion for 2021, in order to provide assistance within Syria, as well its neighboring countries. [280], Early on 15 February, the Syrian army said its air defences had managed to intercept Israeli missiles launched from the Golan and Galilee which targeted Damascus, residents reported large explosions on the southern edge of the city, an army defector said the strikes hit military targets in Al-Kiswah where Iranian-backed militias are based, and SOHR reported that at least nine pro-government fighters were killed. The war in Syria has largely come to an end, except in Idlib and other territorial pockets not under control of the Syrian government. [368], On 12 April, the SOHR reported that a member of the Syrian army's 4th division was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in the town of Muzayrib in the western countryside of Daraa. [123], On 10 June, hundreds of protesters returned to the streets of Sweida for the fourth consecutive day, as the Syrian pound plummeted to 3,000 to the US dollar. Guardians of Religion Organization claimed responsibility for the attack through a message circulated on social media. Contrairement à ce qu'ont pu avancer le Roi Abdallah II de Jordanie ou Dmitri Medvedev en parlant récemment de "troisième guerre mondiale", le conflit syrien s'apparente davantage à une guerre civile identitaire mondialisée. Opposition media said the targets were 1st Corps positions, showed video of Syrian air defences falling short and hitting a residential neighbourhood, and reported several injuries in Al-Kiswah as well as damage to Iranian military equipment. They further urged the United Nations (UN), including world leaders to ensure that international laws are respect, as well as holding perpetrators accountable so as to prevent future violations. The International Committee of the Red Cross also called for a ceasefire, as they cannot simultaneously deal with the virus outbreak and cater for the displaced people of Syria, the ICRC regional director added. [62], In order to fight the coronavirus outbreak, the UN special envoy for Syria on 24 March, urged for an instant ceasefire throughout the entire country which has been ravaged by war for the past decade. [1] [51], After the attack in northwest Idlib on 27 February, which caused the death of dozens of Turkish soldiers, Turkey declared on 1 March, that it was starting a major counteroffensive against Bashar al-Assad’s government. [11] By January 2020, the dispute was ongoing. [14], According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, by 6 February, the Syrian Army had captured 139 (including areas captured last year)[15] towns, villages and hilltops, including the strategic city of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man, towns and villages of Al-Tah, Jarjnaz, Tell Mannas, Kafr Rumah, Khan al-Sabil, Hish, Sarmin and Afs and Turkish observation posts at Sarman, Maar Hattat, Tell Touqan, Rashidin in Western Aleppo and 4 posts inside the encircled Saraqib pocket. [320][321], On 10 March, the UNICEF raised alarm over the increasing number of families that are in need of humanitarian assistance as the Syria war is about to reach its 10th year mark. [24] Russian planes provided air support to the pro-government forces and struck positions of the advancing rebels. Les funérailles de combattants tués lors d’une frappe aérienne dans la ville d’Idlib, en Syrie, le lundi 26 octobre 2020. [95][96] The group also reported that eight people were killed as a result of torture, with seven of them killed by the Syrian government forces and another by the Syrian Democratic forces. No casualties were reported in the attack, as the Syrian air defenses were able to successfully intercept the Israeli missiles. [26] During the battle, rebels reportedly attempted to shoot down a Russian Su-24 using Turkish-provided MANPADS. The attack left at least 21 soldiers dead and others wounded. [224][225] However, the airstrikes which were carried out by Israel against Iranian-backed targets, were believed to have been executed with intelligence given by the United States, a senior US intelligence official disclosed. [216][217], On 11 January, Syrian army forces and allies infltrated and raided Army of Victory positions in Al-Ghab Plain, northwestern Hama, killing 11 fighters of the rebel group. [388], On 25 April, the SOHR reported that a Syrian soldier was killed and two others were wounded after ISIS militants attacked a Syrian military post near Jabal Al-Bishri, southeast of Deir Ez-Zor. [339] Several medics were also wounded as a result of the attack. [335], On 21 March, government forces targeted a hospital in Atareb. It was the first airstrike on the town since it was captured from ISIL in 2017. [229] The Syrian government said at least four family members were killed during the attack, including two children, with four others injured. [68], On 1 April, as the Syrian war enters its tenth year, the death toll recorded in March is reportedly the lowest, as there is a fall in the number of civilian casualties, according to the Observatory human rights group in Syria. One soldier was killed. [103], On 20 June, In light of the increase in number of COVID-19 cases, activists urged for the release of political prisoners in Syria. The report said that the Syrian military intentionally attacked civilian facilities such as schools and hospitals. [83][84], On 11 May, reports from Amnesty International suggested that 18 attacks were carried out on civilian facilities, including medical facilities, in northwestern Syria between May 5, 2019 and February 25, 2020, by the Syrian government. According to the head of the British-based Observatory for human rights in Syria, at least six pro-Turkish Syrian fighters were among those killed in the blast with a possibility of increase in the death toll. Le régime de Bachar El-Assad a lancé, à la mi-janvier, une nouvelle offensive pour tenter de reprendre aux rebelles la province d’Idlib, dernière poche de résistance sur le territoire syrien. [289] The same day, it was revealed that earlier in the month, as part of a prisoner swap between Israel and the Syrian government, Israel paid Russia $1.2m for doses of the Sputnik V vaccine for use by the Syrian government. [173], On 11 February, according to Kurdish sources, four fighters of Asayish were killed in an ISIS attack northeast of Al-Raqqah. [269], On 7 February, according to SOHR, government forces and loyal militias lauanced an attack in the early hours of Sunday morning on positions of the TIP on Al-Haloubi and Al-Ankawi frontlines in Sahl Al-Ghab. [335], On 19 March, during the 2020–2021 Ayn Issa clashes, 3 Turkish backed militants and a Turkish officer were killed after heavy clashes with the SDF on the Ayn Issa front. On the same day, an ISIL cell assassinated a member of the Asayish security force in Al-Kebar village in the western countryside of Deir ez-zor. He was killed. [162][163], On 26 September, a car bombing in Ras al-Ayn left at least 7 people dead and another 10 were injured. [99][100] Based on reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), the airstrikes were launched where the borders of Hama, Idlib, and Latakia provinces converge. 2 SDF fighters were also killed in the fighting, according to SOHR. [389], On 26 April, ISIL claimed an attack on a tanker carrying water for the Syrian army east of Daraa. Tension occurred between the two groups as U.S. soldiers asked the Russian soldiers to return to the Amuda district in northwest of Al-Hasakah Governorate. [268] An SDF intelligence operative was targeted by gunfire in the Diban area, about 5 km east of Al-Mayadeen. [374][375] The UK-based SOHR confirmed the airstrikes but stated that only 26 ISIS militants were killed in the region. The pilots managed to eject from the jets and land safely at the clash site between Syrian forces and Turkish troops in Idlib province, the BBC added. [114] However, the Israeli army has not made any comments about the attack, despite the fact that Israeli military officials have stated that it would seek the overhaul of Iranian presence in Syria. [409] The SOHR also reported the death of a Syrian soldier after being shot by a sniper of opposition factions on the frontlines of Maarrat Mukhes in south Idlib. Des unités de la police militaire russe patrouillent dans les rues de Kamiсhli, dans le gouvernorat syrien d’Hassaké pour régler un conflit opposant des habitants arabes et kurdes, a annoncé ce mardi 27 avril le contre-amiral Alexandre Karpov, chef adjoint du Centre russe pour la réconciliation des parties en conflit en Syrie. [269] Also on 8 February, according to SOHA a Syrian army column came under attack by ISIS militants near Faydat Ibn Muwayni’ in Al-Mayadeen desert, while they were combing the region. On 1 April, as the Syrian war enters its tenth year, the death toll recorded in March is reportedly the lowest, as there is a fall in the number of civilian casualties, according to the Observatory human rights group in Syria. Civil war and International intervention in Syria. [61] On 7 March, breaking the truce, pro-government forces forces captured the villages of Al Burayi and Ma’arat Muqas after heavy shelling, but pulled back the following day under pressure from Russia. An SDF fighter was killed and another was wounded. My fear is that Caesar will achieve the exact opposite of its stated goals, fuelling the worst impulses of the Syrian regime and wider conflict. [257][258], On 3 February, a Turkish soldier died of wounds sustained in an attack on 31 January by unnamed gunmen. As of April 21, the SOHR have reported that 5 NDF militiamen and 1 Asayish commander have been killed in the clashes. the Associated Press noted that the sanctions could "be a heavy blow to a country where eight out of 10 people make less than $100 a month. [136], Some experts and some major Western media outlets noted the potential adverse effects on the population; e.g. [273] Also on 6 February, an SDF vehicle was targeted by machine gun fire in Shahil, about 10 km north of Al-Mayadeen. [373], On 17 April, an SDF vehicle was fired at by ISIL militants in the Diban area, killing an SDF commander and his escort. The TIP repelled the attack; five government soldiers were killed and at least nine others were injured, while TIP lost three fighters and others injured. [85][86][87], On 18 May, the UN envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen urged Russia and the US to take advantage of the partial cooling down of the situation in the region, and sue for peace so as to bring the conflict to an end. Officials of the UN expressed concerns over the virus spreading in prisons. Le bilan du conflit dépasse 360 000 morts. [52] The announcement was made by Turkey’s defense minister Hulusi Akar, after which he described the decision as an attempt to prevent the Syrian government from launching dangerous attacks against Syrians, as well as to ensure the establishment of an extensive ceasefire in the region. controlled by Turkish-backed rebels in Aleppo countryside. 3 SDF fighters were killed and 4 others were wounded. Des affrontements au nord-ouest de Hama ont tué 22 soldats de l’armée syrienne et djihadistes dimanche, ce qui représente le. [274] Two other government soldiers, including a lieutenant, were also killed by sniper fire in a separate incident, according to SOHR. [287], On 19 February, according to SOHR, Russian jets conducted over 100 airstrikes on ISIS positions in the eastern Raqqa desert leaving at least 12 ISIS militants dead. [332], Also on 15 March, ISIS claimed the fatal shooting of a Syrian soldier in Daraa province and the wounding of a Syrian army officer. He was the 2nd soldier to be killed by a landmine on the Latakia front within the past 24 hours. Dr. Alaa Mousa is believed to be the third former Syrian official to be detained in Germany, according to The New York Times. Rappel des étapes-clés de la guerre en Syrie, où le président russe Vladimir Poutine a effectué mardi une visite surprise. [145] The Russian Ambassador, Alexander Yevimov, said that Russia would seek to help Syria to recover and to develop its economy positively. [379], On 27 April, the SOHR reported the death of a rebel fighter and the deaths of 2 Syrian soldiers after the two sides exchanged sniper fire on the frontlines of Idlib. [133] Meanwhile, Syrian media outlets alleged that Turkish forces were imposing Turkish currency over areas of northern Syria. Russian forces also carried out joint patrols with Turkish forces, creating a commonality of interest between the Syrian and Turkish governments. (iii) a foreign person subject to sanctions pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. [197][198] Satellite images suggested that four buildings for manufacturing weapons were damaged during the air strikes. The attack left at least 7 National Defence Force militiamen dead and an unknown number wounded. [272], On 6 February, according to SOHR, four government soldiers were killed, including a lieutenant, while eight others were injured as a result of a Jaysh Al-Nasr surprise attack in the village of Al-Fatirah in western countryside of Hama. [260][261] Since March 2019, the death toll of regime personnel and allied militia forces as a result of IS attacks has now reached at least 1,200, the Observatory added. [47][48] Local sources and U.S. officials said that pro-Syrian government militiamen were also part of the stand off. A total of 103 civilians were said to have been killed, with 51 of them dying as a result of air strikes and shellings. Apart from the strike being carried out close to the Syria-Iraq border, it was also reported that it had hit sites in eastern Syria's Deir Ezzor region as well. Depuis 2011, la Syrie est en proie à une guerre dévastatrice qui s'est enlisée et internationalisée au fil des ans, sur un territoire fragmenté et contrôlé par une multitude d'acteurs. [372], On 16 April, two civilians were killed after they stepped on a mine left by ISIS northwest of Palmyra city. [294], On 24 February, Eyad al-Gharib, a former Syrian intelligence agent was convicted by a German court due to his involvement in crimes against humanity.