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Non-international armed conflicts in Syria

There are multiple and overlapping non-international armed conflicts (NIACs) occurring in Syria. The Syrian Government and its allies are involved in NIACs against several rebel groups, including the Syrian National Army, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, the Islamic State group, the Syrian Democratic Forces and other smaller armed groups. Furthermore, there are…

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Israel

Israel is occupying the Golan Heights, Shebaa Farms and the Palestinian territories. In addition, the non-international armed conflicts in Syria have spilled over into the Golan Heights, leading to a series of short-lived international armed conflicts.

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Military occupation of Syria by Israel

Since June 1967, Israel has occupied the Golan Heights, over which Syria is recognised as sovereign.

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The War Report 2014

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The 1949 Geneva Conventions: A Commentary

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Military occupation of Ukraine by Russia

Since March 2014, Crimea has been occupied by Russia. Furthermore, Russia has been occupying large territories in the south and the east of Ukraine since February 2022.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is involved in the non-international armed conflict against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Syria as part of the international coalition led by the United States. It is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria. The United Arab Emirates are also involved…

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Jordan

Jordan is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as part of the international coalition led by the United States. It is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria and the non-international armed conflicts in Yemen.

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Bahrain

Bahrain is a member of the Saudi-led coalition that intervenes on the side of the Yemeni government in the non-international armed conflict against the Houthis.

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France

France is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as part of the international coalition led by the United States. It is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria. Furthermore, France has been active in the Sahel…

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Netherlands

The Netherlands is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria by undertaking airstrikes as part of the international coalition led by the United States. The Netherlands is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria.

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Belgium

Belgium is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as part of the international coalition led by the United States. It is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria.

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Australia

Australia is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as part of the international coalition led by the United States. It is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as part of the international coalition led by the United States. It is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria.

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Libya

Since 2014, Libya has been involved in non-international armed conflicts against a wide array of rebel groups on its territory.

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South Sudan

Since December 2013, South Sudan is involved in non-international armed conflicts on its territory against South Sudan dissident armed forces.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan has been affected by conflicts for decades. Supported by the United States, the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) had fought against the Taliban and the Khorasan province branch of the Islamic State group (IS-KP). In August 2021, following the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban have rapidly…

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United States of America

The United States is involved in the non-international armed conflicts against the Islamic State group by undertaking airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. Due to the lack of consent of the Syrian government, the United States is also involved in the international armed conflict in Syria. Finally, the United States is…

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Mexico

The Government of Mexico is involved in a non-international armed conflict against at least the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG, Jalisco Cartel New Generation) and the Sinaloa Cartel.

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The Philippines

The Government of the Philippines is involved in multiple non-international armed conflicts (NIACs) in Mindanao against at least the Moro National Liberation Front, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, the Maute Group and the Abu Sayyaf Group. The Philippines armed forces are also engaged in a…

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