It began with mass protests against the Assad regime, but has since killed nearly seventy-five thousand people.
Originally contained to major cities, it has spread not just country wide, but into neighboring nations as well.
Rebel forces continue to slowly gain ground, taking over the country bit by bit.
A majority of the world recognizes an alliance of rebel groups as the actual government.
However, most countries have otherwise stayed out of the conflict, though a few are sending military aid to the regime.
The end is not yet in sight, and the conflict could easily go on for several more years.
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