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César Corrales
Carlo Rivera
Gerardo Pizarro
Ignacio Pedreros
Kevin Lozano
202°G
The "independence flag" of Syria, used
before the Ba'athist coup in 1963, has been
widely used by protesters as an opposition
flag and has been adopted officially by the
Syrian National Coalition and the Free
Syrian Army.
 The Syrian civil war is an ongoing armed conflict
in Syria between forces loyal to the Syrian Ba'ath
Party government and those seeking to oust it.
 The conflict began on 15 March 2011, with popular
demonstrations that grew nationwide by April 2011.
These demonstrations were part of the wider Middle
Eastern protest movement known as the Arab Spring.
 Protesters demanded the resignation of
President Bashar al-Assad, whose family has held the
presidency in Syria since 1971, as well as the end of
Ba'ath Party rule.
 The Arab Spring is a
media term for the
revolutionary wave of
demonstrations and
protests (both non-
violent and violent),
riots, and civil wars in
the Arab world that
began on 18 December
2010.
The Syrian opposition is an umbrella term for groups and individuals
calling for regime change in Syria and who oppose its Ba'athist
government.
 National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces
 Syrian National Council
 Local Coordination Committees of Syria
 Free Syrian Army & Higher Military Council
 Kurdish Supreme Committee
Some countries that supports Syrian Opposition are: Pakistan, Iraq,
Qatar, United States, Israel, United Kingdom, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, etc.
 Bashar Hafez al-Assad (born
11 September 1965) is the
President of Syria and
Regional Secretary of
the Syrian-led branch of
the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party.
He has served as President
since 2000, when he
succeeded his father, Hafez al-
Assad, who had ruled Syria for
30 years prior to his death.
The armies and forces that support the Syrian government are:
 Syrian Armed Forces
 Jaysh al-Sha'bi
 Shabiha
 National Defense Force
 al-Abbas brigade
 Lijan militias
• Iran:
Revolutionary Guards
Foreign militants:
• Hezbollah
• PFLP–GC
• Houthis
• Others
 In June 2013, the death toll was updated to 92,900–100,000
by the United Nations. According to various opposition
activist groups, between 72,960 and 96,430 people have
been killed,of which about half were civilians, but also
including 58,500 armed combatants consisting of both the
Syrian Army and rebel forces, up to 1,000 opposition
protestersand 1,000 government officials.
Syrian Civil War
Syrian Civil War

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Syrian Civil War

  • 1. César Corrales Carlo Rivera Gerardo Pizarro Ignacio Pedreros Kevin Lozano 202°G The "independence flag" of Syria, used before the Ba'athist coup in 1963, has been widely used by protesters as an opposition flag and has been adopted officially by the Syrian National Coalition and the Free Syrian Army.
  • 2.  The Syrian civil war is an ongoing armed conflict in Syria between forces loyal to the Syrian Ba'ath Party government and those seeking to oust it.  The conflict began on 15 March 2011, with popular demonstrations that grew nationwide by April 2011. These demonstrations were part of the wider Middle Eastern protest movement known as the Arab Spring.  Protesters demanded the resignation of President Bashar al-Assad, whose family has held the presidency in Syria since 1971, as well as the end of Ba'ath Party rule.
  • 3.
  • 4.  The Arab Spring is a media term for the revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests (both non- violent and violent), riots, and civil wars in the Arab world that began on 18 December 2010.
  • 5. The Syrian opposition is an umbrella term for groups and individuals calling for regime change in Syria and who oppose its Ba'athist government.  National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces  Syrian National Council  Local Coordination Committees of Syria  Free Syrian Army & Higher Military Council  Kurdish Supreme Committee Some countries that supports Syrian Opposition are: Pakistan, Iraq, Qatar, United States, Israel, United Kingdom, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, etc.
  • 6.
  • 7.  Bashar Hafez al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is the President of Syria and Regional Secretary of the Syrian-led branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. He has served as President since 2000, when he succeeded his father, Hafez al- Assad, who had ruled Syria for 30 years prior to his death.
  • 8. The armies and forces that support the Syrian government are:  Syrian Armed Forces  Jaysh al-Sha'bi  Shabiha  National Defense Force  al-Abbas brigade  Lijan militias • Iran: Revolutionary Guards Foreign militants: • Hezbollah • PFLP–GC • Houthis • Others
  • 9.  In June 2013, the death toll was updated to 92,900–100,000 by the United Nations. According to various opposition activist groups, between 72,960 and 96,430 people have been killed,of which about half were civilians, but also including 58,500 armed combatants consisting of both the Syrian Army and rebel forces, up to 1,000 opposition protestersand 1,000 government officials.