Tag syria october 5
Here are some notable events that occurred in Syria on October 5:
- 2011: The Syrian government launches a military operation in the city of Homs, which marks the beginning of a brutal crackdown on anti-government protests. The operation would go on to last for several months, causing widespread destruction and civilian casualties.
- 2013: The United States and Russia agree on a plan to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons arsenal, following a chemical attack in the Ghouta region that killed hundreds of people. The plan involves the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons stockpile and the dismantling of its production facilities.
- 2015: The Syrian government and its allies, including Hezbollah and Iran, launch a major offensive in the city of Aleppo, which is a key battleground in the country's civil war. The offensive would go on to capture much of the city, leading to a humanitarian crisis and widespread displacement of civilians.
- 2019: The Syrian government and its allies capture the last major rebel stronghold in the country, the city of Idlib. The capture of Idlib marks a significant milestone in the Syrian civil war, as it brings an end to the last major opposition stronghold in the country.
These are just a few examples of the significant events that have occurred in Syria on October 5. If you're looking for more information or would like to know about other events that occurred on this date, please let me know!