Bashar al-Assad Archives - Teaching Kids News Readable, teachable news. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 19:33:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://teachingkidsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-TKN_square_blk-32x32.jpg Bashar al-Assad Archives - Teaching Kids News 32 32 Assad Regime Takes Aleppo https://teachingkidsnews.com/2016/12/20/assad-regime-takes-aleppo/ Tue, 20 Dec 2016 13:32:54 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=15875 The eyes of the world are on Aleppo, a large city in Syria. A history of events in Syria In order to understand what’s happening now in Aleppo, it’s important to know the past events; here’s a brief recap. In […]

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]]> The World Is Watching Syria https://teachingkidsnews.com/2013/09/02/1-world-looking-syria/ https://teachingkidsnews.com/2013/09/02/1-world-looking-syria/#comments Tue, 03 Sep 2013 01:55:51 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=10801 Countries around the world are trying to figure out what, if anything, to do about the situation in Syria.

The Middle Eastern country has been waging a civil war since 2011.

That's when Syrians staged protests against the country's leader, Bashar al-Assad.

al-Assad and his supporters fought violently against the protesters.

The two groups have been fighting ever since.

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]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2013/09/02/1-world-looking-syria/feed/ 1 Syria’s “New Constitution” Ignites Further Conflict https://teachingkidsnews.com/2012/02/27/syria/ Tue, 28 Feb 2012 03:00:35 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=5613 Syria is a country in the Middle East.

Many Syrians have been protesting against its government, which has been accused of doing terrible things to its own people.

The leader of Syria is President Bashar al-Assad.

The fighting between the Syrian government and its opponents this year has been intense and very violent.

Many Syrians want al-Assad to step down as leader. They want to be able to elect a new leader. (Bashar al-Assad’s family has ruled Syria for more than 40 years.)

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