There has been war in Syria for longer than you have been alive. In ____ civilians were unhappy with politics, ____ and the automatic succession of Bashar Al-Assad to power when his father died. Pro-democracy ____ and unrest spread but was met with ____ from the government. Protesters got ____ and the violence increased. Syria has been in ____ war since. Regional powers such as Iran and ____, as well as world powers such as USA and ____ have become involved. They provide military, ____ and political support for both the government ____ the opposition so the conflict continues. Syria's Shia minority is fighting the Sunni majority backed by Iran and Saudi Arabia. Over ____ people have been killed and there are ____ refugees fleeing war. Finally, Bashar Al-Assad was ____ in December 2024 and replaced by a ____ government in March 2025.

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