2019 ⟶ Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed in Barisha Raid

Barisha raid ends in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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🪖 Osama bin Laden Killed in Pakistan

May 2: Osama bin Laden is shot dead by United States Navy SEALs in Pakistan.⟶
Osama bin Laden Killed in Pakistan (2011)
War on TerrorAl-QaedaInternational RelationsTerrorismMilitary OperationsGlobal Security
PakistanPakistanUnited StatesUnited States

💥 Ghouta Chemical Attack Blamed on Syrian Government

August 21: A chemical attack in Ghouta, Syria is blamed on President Bashar al-Assad.⟶
Ghouta Chemical Attack Blamed on Syrian Government (2013)
Syrian Civil WarWar CrimesBashar al-AssadInternational RelationsHumanitarian CrisisGeopolitics
SyriaSyria

⚔️ ISIL Offensive in Northern Iraq and US-Led Coalition Intervention

ISIL begins its offensive in northern Iraq, leading to intervention in Iraq and Syria by a US-led coalition.⟶
ISIL Offensive in Northern Iraq and US-Led Coalition Intervention (2014)
WarfareTerrorismISILISISIraq WarSyrian Civil WarGeopolitics
IraqIraqSyriaSyriaUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFranceAustraliaAustraliaCanadaCanada

💣 Turkey Launches Offensive in Northern Syria Amid Chemical Attack and Retaliatory Strikes

Turkey invades northern Syria, while 70 die in a chemical attack, triggering a missile strike against President Bashar al-Assad’s regime.⟶
Turkey Launches Offensive in Northern Syria Amid Chemical Attack and Retaliatory Strikes (2018)
Syrian Civil WarChemical WarfareMilitary InterventionBashar al-AssadInternational RelationsConflict
TurkeyTurkeySyriaSyria

💥 Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed in Barisha Raid

Barisha raid ends in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.⟶
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed in Barisha Raid (2019)
War on TerrorISISTerrorismMilitary OperationsSyrian Civil WarUnited States Military
SyriaSyriaUnited StatesUnited States

⚔️ Syrian and Turkish Military Offensives in Syria

Bashar al Assad launches multiple offensives in Northwestern Syria; Turkey launches an offensive into northeastern Syria.⟶
Syrian and Turkish Military Offensives in Syria (2019)
Syrian Civil WarMilitary InterventionConflictGeopoliticsRefugeesHumanitarian Crisis
SyriaSyriaTurkeyTurkey