Timeline of the Syrian civil war (November 2024–present)

The following is a timeline of the Syrian civil war from November 2024. Information about aggregated casualty counts is found in casualties of the Syrian civil war.
On 27 November 2024, a coalition of Syrian opposition groups called the Military Operations Command led by Islamist Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched a lightning offensive against pro-government Syrian Arab Army (SAA) forces in Aleppo, Idlib, Hama and Homs Governorates in Syria. This was followed by other rebel offensives from the Southern Front, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), and the Syrian Free Army. The government continued to get some backing from its allies Russia and Iran, including Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and Hezbollah, although these allies were entangled in their own conflicts in Ukraine (see Russian invasion of Ukraine) and Lebanon (see Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present), 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon and Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war).
In the Battle of Aleppo, 29 November to 2 December, HTS-led forces took Aleppo from the government. In the Southern Syria offensive, 29 November to December 2024, rebels organised in the Southern Operations Room, took most of Southern Syria. In the 2024 Hama offensive, 30 November to 5 December, rebels took Hama. In the Palmyra offensive, 6–7 December, US-backed rebels took Palmyra. The capital Damascus fell to rebels on 7–8 December. According to official state reports in Russian mass media and media footage, President Bashar al-Assad left Damascus by air to Moscow, where he was granted asylum, sealing the fall of his regime. That day, Israel launched an invasion of Syria's Quneitra Governorate, aiming to seize the UN buffer zone in the Golan Heights.
There was also fighting between the Turkish-backed rebel Syrian National Army (SNA) and the US-backed and Kurdish-led SDF in Northeastern Syria, in Operation Dawn of Freedom, 30 November to 12 December, part of a larger Turkish-backed offensive in northern Syria, to which the SDF responded with the East Aleppo offensive from late December, as well as some skirmishes between all these groups and the Islamic State (ISIS) in the Northeast (especially in the Deir ez-Zor offensive, 17 November to 3 December).
On 4 November, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), three SDF fighters and four government SAA soldiers were killed by SNA during clashes in Tell Abyad, north of Al-Raqqa.
On 17 November, according to SOHR, a SDF fighter was killed in an ISIS attack on military position.
On 19 November, according to SOHR, five SNA fighters were killed in an SDF infiltration operation in Abdouky Al-Kabeer Village west of Tel Abyad City.
On 20 November 2024, the Israeli Air Force conducted an airstrike on residential buildings and an industrial area in Palmyra in central Syria. According to the SOHR, the strikes killed at least 108 people, including 73 Iranian-backed Syrian militiamen and 29 foreign Iranian-backed militiamen, mostly members of the Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba of Iraq, as well as 15 Hezbollah militants. The strikes also injured more than 50 people.
On 21 November, according to SOHR, two SDF fighters were killed and 10 others were injured after an ISIS Improvised explosive device (IED) exploded targeting their vehicle near Al-Azbah junction in the northern countryside of Deir ez-Zor province.
On the same day, according to SOHR, an SAA soldier was killed and four others injured in an IED attack by ISIS cells in Al-Rasafah desert in south-western Al-Raqqah.
On 22 November, according to SOHR, two SDF fighters were killed in clashes with SNA fighters on the Abdouki frontline near the city of Tell Abyad.
On 23 November, according to SOHR, two SAA soldiers were killed after ISIS militants ambushed their vehicle in the al-Bishri desert, in the Deir ez-Zor countryside.
On 23 November, according to SOHR, two IRGC troops were killed and two injured in an ISIS attack in Deir Ezzor countryside.
On 24 November, according to SOHR, two SDF fighters were killed and one critically injured in an IED attack by ISIS in the Deir ez-Zor Province.
On the same day, according to SOHR, 15 SNA fighters were killed in an SDF infiltration attack on the Al-Daghlabash frontline in Aleppo countryside, while the Syrian Network for Human Rights reported SDF rocket attacks on al-Bab (in which two civilians were killed) and rockets striking mosques, schools and utilities.
On 25 November, according to SOHR, a SDF fighter was killed in clashes with SNA in the Afrin countryside.
On 25 November, according to SOHR, a National Defence Forces (NDF - government-loyalist militia) fighter was killed by ISIS cells in Al-Raqqah province.
On 25 November, according to SOHR, a SAA soldier was killed and 9 others injured in an IED attack occurred in Homs.
On 25 November, according to SOHR, two Hezbollah fighters were killed five injured in Israeli airstrike on Homs Province.
On 26 November, according to SOHR, two SDF fighters were killed in an attack by ISIS cells on Al-Hasakah and Al-Raqqah Highway.
On 27 November, the HTS launched an offensive in the northwestern area of the Aleppo Governorate, capturing several towns and villages.
On 28 November, according to SOHR, a SDF fighter was killed by Turkish drone strike on north of Al-Raqqah province.
On 29 November 2024, Syrian opposition group Tahrir al-Sham, along with allied Turkish-backed groups in the Military Operations Command, entered the Syrian government-held city of Aleppo.
That day, according to SOHR, a SDF member was killed in Al-Qamishly by unidentified gunmen. According to SOHR, a SAA soldier was killed and 2 injured in an attack in Al-Suwaydaa Province. On 29 November, according to SOHR, 54 people were killed in Syria.
On 30 November 2024, opposition groups captured most of Aleppo amidst the collapse of pro-government forces. On 30 November, according to SOHR, a SAA soldier and three Bedouin tribe members were killed in Al-Suwaydaa. On 30 November, according to SOHR, 70 people were killed in Syria. On the same day, according to SOHR, three SNA fighters were killed in a Russian airstrike on their positions in Al-Karidiya frontline in Al-Bab countryside eastern of Aleppo.
The SOHR reported that at least 746 people were killed in Syria in the month of November 2024, the largest monthly death toll in nearly 60 months.
On 1 December, as part of the renewed rebel advance into the southern Idlib and Hama Governorates, seven HTS fighters were killed in Khan Shaykhun by booby-trapped missiles in a former SAA warehouse that was abandoned by retreating government forces in the city.
On the same day, according to SOHR, opposition forces took control of Khanasir and As-Safira towns and Kuwayres military airbase in the eastern countryside of Aleppo. Nine SAA soldiers were killed during the fighting.
Furthermore, according to SOHR, six Iranian militamen were killed in a local gunmen attack in Talbiseh.
According to SOHR, 13 civilians were killed by a Russian airstrike in Idlib city and 12 other people were killed in a Russian airstrike in Aleppo city centre including 2 HTS fighters.
On 2 December, according to Kurdish sources, the AANES General Security Directorate arrested an ISIS emir in the town of Al-Izba, north of Deir ez-Zor. They said the emir was responsible for several recent bombings and assassinations in the town.
According to SOHR, eight civilians were killed in a HTS rocket attack on Hama city. Four civilians were killed in a Russian airstrike near the directorate of health in Idlib city.
Heavy clashes began between Syrian Army forces and forces of HTS on the renewed Hama front in the towns of Karnaz and Suran. Clashes also occurred on the frontline in the Al-Ghab Plain, amid a failed HTS offensive where at least ten HTS members were killed attacking SAA positions.
On 2 December, according to SOHR, three SDF fighters were killed in a Turkish drone strike on their car on M4 Highway. Also on 2 December, a SAA soldier was killed and another injured by unidentified attack in Al-Hasakah.
Between 2–3 December, according to SOHR, at least 68 people, including 23 Syrian opposition fighters, 29 government soldiers and 16 civilians were killed in Syria.
On 3 December, according to SOHR, a SDF fighter and a civilian were killed in clashes with SAA. Two civilians were killed in a Russian airstrike in Khan Shaykhun, southern Idlib. At least 17 SAA soldiers and 8 HTS fighters were killed in the clashes north of Hama on 3 December; two civilians were also killed by HTS shelling in the city. According to SOHR, at least 11 SDF/civilians, including a woman, were executed by SNA fighters amid many more Kurdish civilians being held captive and evacuated from the Al-Shuhabaa area and northern Aleppo countryside. Also on 3 December, six SAA soldiers were killed in an American airstrike near Deir ez Zor airport. The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), which is aligned with pro-Turkish opposition groups, reported that the SDF used a rocket launcher to fire multiple rockets at Jarablos city in eastern rural Aleppo governorate, killing two.
Between 3–4 December, according to SOHR, at least 129 people, including 70 Syrian opposition fighters, 47 SAA soldiers and 12 civilians were killed in Syria.
On 5 December 2024, opposition forces captured Hama.
On 6 December, advancing south on the M5 motorway from Hama, HTS-led rebels entered Al-Dar al-Kabirah, on the northern edge of Syria's third city Homs, where the government forces were expected to make their last stand. The government lost control of Deraa to local rebels, who gave government officers safe passage to Damascus. Civilian residents of Suwaida took control of their town from the government. The Russian government ordered its nationals to leave the country. Iran pledged extra support for the regime, while Israel struck targets on the Lebanese border to prevent Hezbollah engagement.
That day, the Deir ez-Zor Military Council, Kurdish and Arab fighters of the SDF, took control of Deir ez-Zor city after government forces and Iran-backed militias withdrew. According to SOHR, a SDF fighter was killed and three others injured in a Turkish shelling of Manbij.
On 7 December, rebel Syrian forces entered the capital city of Damascus, amid rumours that Bashar al-Assad had fled the nation. On that same day, according to SOHR, two SDF fighters were killed in a Turkish kamikaze drone strike in Manbij City.
On 8 December, Syrian opposition forces in the Operations Room to Liberate Damascus, who had been waiting for HTS-led forces to take Homs, captured Damascus, with thousands of government soldiers surrendering before fighting began.
On the same day, hours after the fall of the Assad regime, Israeli forces were sent to reinforce the UN's forces (UNDOF) in maintaining the UN buffer zone, citing concerns of extremist groups operating in the region after the dissolution of the Syrian Arab Army, while stating that they were not interested in interfering in events in Syria. Hours later, Israeli forces invaded and seized the UN buffer zone in the Golan Heights, declaring the 1974 disengagement agreement void. Additionally, they moved forces into Syrian territory, occupying the Druze towns of Khan Arnabeh and al-Baath. Israel later took complete control of Mount Hermon after taking control of the Syrian side without facing resistance.
On 9 December, Turkish-backed SNA fighters captured the city of Manbij in northern Syria.
On the same day, according to SOHR, 11 civilians were killed by a Turkish drone strike in SDF-controlled Al-Mustariha in Ain Issa countryside in northern Al-Raqqah. The same day Ali Mahmoud, the highest ranking Syrian officer was found dead.
Furthermore, according to SOHR, 11 SDF fighters were also killed in a Turkish drone strike on an SDF position near Qarquzaq bridge east of Manbij.
On 9 December, according to SOHR, at least 80 people were killed in Syria.
On 10 December, according to SOHR, at least 198 people were killed in Syria, including 68 SDF and 30 SNA fighters in clashes in Manbij. The SOHR reported that at least 3 civilians and tens of wounded Manbij Military Council fighters were extrajudicially executed by SNA fighters after the fall of the Manbij area to SNA forces following the Manbij offensive.
Five fighters of Ahrar al-Sharqiya were killed in clashes with SDF forces after attacking SDF positions in Al-Aliyah and Al-Susah towns in Tel Tamr countryside in northern Al-Hasakah, according to SOHR.
As part of a new offensive into ex-SAA positions in the Homs desert, ISIS militants captured and executed at least 54 ex-Syrian Army soldiers, according to SOHR.
Eight civilians were killed by a Turkish drone strike in the village of Safia in the Ain Issa countryside, according to SOHR. Another two civilians were also killed in a separate Turkish drone strike in Ja’ada Village south west of Kobani.
At least six employees working in the Al-Taim oil field were killed in an attack by ISIS fighters, according to SOHR.
On 11 December, according to SOHR, six SDF fighters were killed and four others wounded by a Turkish drone strike in West of Euphrates.
On 12 December, according to SOHR, at least 51 people were killed in Syria.
At least five civilians were executed by ISIS militants in two separate attacks in the Jabal Al-Omour area in the Homs countryside, according to SOHR.
On 13 December, according to SOHR, at least 73 people were killed in Syria, including in an execution of 11 people carried out by gunmen in the village of Bahra, Hama.
Four SNA fighters were killed in clashes with SDF forces in an infiltration attempt in the frontline of Qabiyat Saqiro village in Ain Issa countryside and the frontline of Sluk in Al-Hamid and Al-Sharikah villages in Tel Abyad countryside according to SOHR.
On 14 December according to SOHR, four militants of the Sham Legion were killed in an ambush by pro-Assad gunmen in the Al-Mazir’a area in Jabla countryside, Latakia. Russia evacuated its T4 base in Homs, leaving it with just two bases in Syria, Khmeimim airbase and Tartous port.
That night, Israel launched multiple airstrikes on Syrian targets, including its naval base in Latakia, despite Abu Mohammed al-Jolani saying HTS was not interested in conflict with Israel.
On 15 December, schools and universities, as well as bars in Christian neighbourhoods, re-opened in Damascus, and large celebrations of the fall of the regime continued. The US and UK both said they had initiated diplomatic contact with al-Jolani's government.
On 16 December, according to SOHR, two ex-SAA soldiers were kidnapped and executed by HTS militants near Homs city. Austin Tice's mother sent Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu a letter, urging him to halt Israel’s airstrikes in Syria to enable the search for him to continue.
On 17 December, according to SOHR, a SDF fighter was killed by ISIS attack in Deir Ezzor.
On 17 December, according to SOHR, two SDF fighters was killed and four others wounded by ISIS attack on checkpoint in Al-Raqqa.
On 17 December 2024, the US said the ceasefire in the Northeast had been extended, but pro-Kurdish sources said that the factions supported by Turkey announced they would discontinue the ceasefire with groups supported by the US, such as Syrian Democratic Forces. Kurdish sources told Al-Monitor that the SNA, an umbrella informed the SDF "that it would be returning to 'a state of combat against us'... The sources said negotiations between the SDF and the SNA had 'failed' and that 'significant military buildups' in areas east and west of the Kurdish town of Kobani on the Turkish border were being observed." According to SOHR, four SNA fighters were killed in clashes with SDF forces in an attack on Teshrin Dam in Al-Raqqa countryside. Two civilians were also killed in the crossfire.
In Damascus that day, France met with the transitional government, re-opened its embassy, and said they wold host a meeting of states to end sanctions on the country.
On 18 December, according to SOHR, 21 SNA fighters were killed after attacking SDF forces on residential areas in Teshrin Dam near Kobani City. Netanyahu promised that he would not strike the area near the prison where Austin Tice might be held. Former top prosecutor Stephen Rapp says that the mass graves discovered near Damascus "show the worst abuses since the Nazis."
On 19 December, both Turkey and the SDF renewed their commitment to fighting for Kobani, rejecting any ceasefire deal. The SDF leader confirmed for the first time that several non-Syrian Kurds were fighting in its ranks, committing to their departure as Syria entered a new era. On 19 December, two Kurdish journalists, Jihan Belkin and Nazim Dashdan, affiliated to AANES news platforms were killed in a suspected Turkish airstrike on their car in Ain-Al Arab countryside.
The same day, Iraq returned nearly 2000 Syrian government soldiers who had fled the rebel advance, on condition of their protection by the new government.
On 20 December, US officials arrived in Damascus to meet the transitional government.
Since the beginning of December, Turkish airstrikes left 20 SDF fighters, 15 former SAA soldiers and 16 civilians killed during Operation Dawn of Freedom.
On 20 December, two ISIS fighters including the emir of Wilayat Al-Khair were killed in a US airstrike in Deir Ezzor.
On 21 December, five civilians were killed in a Turkish airstrike in areas of operation.
Furthermore, five SDF fighters were killed by Turkish and allied artillery shelling of positions on Teshrin Dam.
On 22 December, two civilians were killed in a Turkish artillery shelling of Kobani. In an interview with CBS News in Amman, Roger D. Carstens called Bashar al-Assad's secret jails "horrifying and disturbing, yet fascinating."
On 23 December, the SDF launched an offensive into recently lost areas in the eastern Aleppo countryside, following the end of the Manbij offensive and the clashes in the Kobani area.
On 24 December, the bodies of 9 dead ex-SAA soldiers were found near Kaziya in Al-Sukhna area in Homs desert, after being captured and executed by ISIS militants in the area.
On 25 December, three former SAA soldiers were executed by ISIS cells in the eastern Homs desert.
On the same day, 12 opposition fighters were killed by armed gunmen following an arrest an ex-officer of the SAA in Tartus.
A protestor was also shot and killed by opposition forces during a protest against HTS fighters attacking an Alawite shrine in Homs city.
A civilian was stabbed to death in a hospital in Manbij by SNA fighters following an earlier dispute.
On 29 December, five SNA fighters were killed by SDF special forces in an infiltration operation on two positions in Al-Raihaniya Village near Tel Tamr Town in the Al-Hasakah countryside.
On the same day, at least 11 people, mostly civilians, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a former Syrian Army weapons depot in Adra, near Damascus.
On 2 January, multiple Israeli airstrikes were reported near Al Safira, targeting defense factories and a research center on the outskirts of the city.
Between 2–3 January, at least 50 SNA fighters and 12 SDF fighters were killed in clashes in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On 4 January, at least 20 SNA fighters and 4 SDF fighters were killed in the fighting in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On 5 January, three SDF fighters were killed and four others injured in a Turkish airstrike on Teshreen Dam, pro-SNA media reported that the SNA managed to outflank the SDF advance and took some villages on the Aleppo-Raqqa highway.
On 6 January, four SNA fighters and an SDF fighter were killed following artillery attacks near the Teshreen dam area. Five SNA fighters were also killed in the area in clashes the following day.
On 7 January, four SDF fighters were killed in an attack by two ISIS gunmen in the Jazara Mashhour area in western Deir Ezzor countryside.
On 8 January, a family of three were shot dead in an execution by unknown gunmen in a farm in Ain Al-Sharqiyah town, Latakia. On the same day, five civilians were killed by a Turkish airstrike targeting public convoy near Teshrin Dam.
Between 8–9 January, 26 SNA fighters and 6 SDF fighters were killed in clashes on frontlines in Manbij countryside in the eastern countryside of Aleppo.
On 9 January, a Turkish soldier was killed by an SDF kamikaze drone on Al-Arishah base in Ras Al-Ain countryside.
Between 9–10 January, at least 10 SNA fighters and 2 SDF fighters were killed in clashes in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On 10 January, four ISIS militants were killed in a coalition-backed SDF security operation in the Bako area in Al-Hasakah countryside.
On 11 January, seven SNA fighters were killed in clashes on the Manbij frontline.
On the same day, SOHR reported, three people were shot dead in a summary execution in Harim in Idlib countryside after being accused of being 'thugs'.
On 12 January, SOHR reported, five Shia civilians, including four brothers, were shot dead in a summary execution in the gardens of Baba Amr in Homs.
Between 14–15 January, 13 SNA fighters and 5 SDF fighters were killed in clashes near the Tishrin dam in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On 16 January, five civilians were killed in Turkish airstrikes near the Tishrin dam in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On the same day, an SDF fighter was executed by ISIS cells and body was dumped in the western part of Abu Khashab town in the western countryside of Deir Ezzor.
On 17 January, eight SNA fighters were killed in clashes on the Tishrin dam frontline in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
Between 18–19 January, 21 SNA fighters, 6 civilians and one SDF fighter were killed in clashes on the frontline.
On 19 January, SOHR reported, a civilian was shot dead by HTS militants in Jaburin village in the Homs countryside. Three people were also executed by gunmen in Mahrada city in the Hama countryside.
On 21 January, SOHR alleged that five people were executed by Military Operations Command militants during a 'security operation' in the Shia majority town of Al-Ghour Al-Gharbiya Town in the north-western Homs countryside.
Between 21–22 January, 8 SNA fighters and 4 civilians were killed, with fighting continuing in the Manbij, Tishreen Dam and Qara Qozak Bridge areas.
On 22 January, pro-Assad insurgents attacked a checkpoint of the new Syrian regime in Jableh city in Latakia countryside, killing two HTS fighters and injuring two others.
On the same day, SOHR reported, a former Assad-era photographer of the Syrian Arab News Agency was shot dead by gunmen in Hama city.
Between 22–23 January, 15 SNA fighters and three civilians were killed in fighting in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
Between 20–23 January, SOHR claimed, at least 22 civilians had been executed by gunmen linked to the Syrian transitional government in various attacks on ex-Assad loyalists, Alawites and Shia Muslims.
On 23 January, a car bomb exploded in the town of Manbij, northern Syria, killing 3 people and injuring another 5.
On 24 January, according to SOHR, 16 people were killed in a mass execution by suspected HTS militants in the majority Alawite and Greek Orthodox village of Fahil, in the Homs countryside. 53 other people were also arrested by the militants.
Between 24–25 January, according to SOHR, at least 7 people were executed in different security campaigns by the forces of the new Syrian government in several villages in the Homs and Hama countryside.
On 26 January, 12 SNA fighters, one SDF fighter and 2 civilians were killed in clashes on the east Aleppo frontline.
On 27 January, 10 SNA fighters were killed in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
Between 28-29, 13 SNA fighters were killed in clashes on the on the Immu village Al-Hawshariyah village in Manbij countryside and on the frontline of Qarrah Qarquzaq bridge.
On the same day, a Turkish Army officer was killed by an SDF rocket attack on a Turkish base in Bab Al-Faraj, within “Peace Spring” area in northwest Al-Hasakah.
On 30 January, an American airstrike killed Muhammad Salah al-Za’bir, a senior militant of the Hurras al-Din group in northwestern Syria.
In late January, SOHR said, at least four civilians from the Homs countryside were killed under detention after being arrested by the Military Operations Command.
On 31 January, at least 13 SNA fighters, one SDF fighter and a civilian were killed in clashes south of Manbij and in Deir Hafer in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On the same day, SOHR said that 10 civilians were shot dead in a massacre in the Alawite-majority village of Arza in north western Hama countryside.
In February, the Syrian Observatory on Human Rights and other sources continued to report acts of sectarian violence. On 1 February, SOHR reported that four people were shot dead in a mass execution by gunmen in the Shia village of Tell Dahab in the Hama countryside. It also alleged that an Alawite professor was shot dead in an execution in Ma’araba in Rif Dimashq. It said it had documented that at least 61 people were killed in Syria that day.
Fighting continued between the SDF and SNA in east Aleppo. Between 1–2 February, SOHR reported that 14 SNA fighters and 7 SDF fighters were killed on the frontlines of Qarrah Quzaq and Teshreen dam in the eastern countryside of Aleppo.
The city of Manbij was a particular focus of this fighting. On 3 February, at least 21 people were killed by a car bomb explosion in Manbij.
On the same day, SOHR reported that at least six people had been recently executed in revenge attacks by gunmen in Jdeidet Al-Wadi in Rif Dimashq. Also, a fighter SOHR described as an "Uzbek" jihadist was shot dead in an assassination in Kafr Ruhin, Idlib.
Between 3–4 February, 5 SNA fighters and 5 SDF fighters were killed in clashes on the Manbij frontline, according to SOHR.
On 6 February, SOHR said a SDF fighter was killed and another wounded in an ISIS attack in Deir ez-Zor.
On 7 February, the SOHR documented that at least 30 people were killed in Syria.
Between 7–8 February, 15 SNA fighters were killed in clashes with SDF forces on different frontlines of the eastern countryside of Aleppo, according to SOHR.
On 9 February, SOHR alleged that three Alawites of the same family from the Al-Zahraa neighbourhood of Homs city were executed after being arrested by the Military Operations Command administration in the city.
On 10 February, four SDF fighters were killed in Turkish drone strikes along the Manbij countryside frontline, according to SOHR.
On the same day, an ISIS fighter was shot dead and another blew himself up during an SDF raid in Markadah town in southern Al-Hasakah countryside.
On 11 February, SOHR reported that three SDF fighters were killed in clashes with SNA forces on the Manbij frontline.
On 12 February, SOHR alleged that nine fighters were killed in SNA infighting in Tell Abyad in the 'Peace Spring' area in northern Syria.
On the same day, SOHR said two SNA fighters were killed after SDF forces attacked two positions on the frontline of Qarrah Quzaq hill and in the telecommunication tower in Qabr Immu village, in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On February 15, an American airstrike killed a senior finance and logistics official of Hurras al-Din in Northwestern Syria.
The same day, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said that the SDF fired multiple rockets at al-Khafsa town in eastern rural Aleppo governorate, killing one woman and injuring several.
Also on 15 February, SOHR said that two Shia men were killed in separate execution attacks in the Homs countryside. On the same day, SOHR alleged, a former SAA soldier was found dead in Ariha, Idlib, with a note attached claiming he was executed for "dropping barrel bombs on civilians". On 15 February, a SDF member was killed and three others wounded in a Turkish airstrike on Al-Raqqa countryside.
On 16 February, SOHR said that four people of the same family were shot dead in an execution by gunmen in the Al-Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood in Aleppo. The family allegedly supported the former Assad regime.
On 16 February, SOHR documented that at least 14 people were killed in Syria.
On 17 February, the SNHR reported that the SDF fired rockets at al-Khafsa town in eastern rural Aleppo governorate, striking a mosque.
On 19 February, a SDF member was killed by accidental gunshot in a family infighting, incident take place in Al-Hasakah.
On 20 February, SOHR said two SDF fighters were killed and three others wounded in a Turkish airstrike on Tişrin Dam area.
On 21 February, SOHR said two SDF fighters were killed in a landmine explosion in Ain al-Arab countryside.
On 23 February, SOHR said that two civilians were found executed in the Hama countryside, including one that had been mutilated.
The SNHR said that the SDF used drones to target a water processing station in southern al-Khafsa town in eastern rural Aleppo governorate, in an area under SNA control.
On 24 February, SOHR said at least 18 people were killed in Syria.
On 25 February, a British Reaper drone targeted and killed an ISIS militant in the Aleppo countryside.
On the same day, an American drone strike killed Abu Ahmed Al-Shamy, a senior member of Hurras al-Din in Al-Nasr Al-Khairiya in Jarablus countryside eastern of Aleppo.
On the same day, SOHR two people were killed in an Israeli drone strike in Jurod Al-Naby area opposite to Sarghaya Town in Rif Dimashq, southern Syria.
During the night between 25-26 February, Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting sites in Rif Dimashq and Daraa, southern Syria. The airstrikes killed at least 4 people.
On 26 February, SOHR said 12 people were killed including four SDF fighters in a Turkish airstrike on fortified SDF position in Deir ez-Zor.
On 26 February, the SOHR documented that at least 21 were people killed in Syria.
On 27 February, SOHR said the Military Operations Administration carried out a large-scale military operation in Ain Shams village, saying it was "prosecuting affiliates of the former regime". SOHR said the operation left 5 civilians dead and a further 52 arrested.
On the same day, a civilian working for SDF was killed in Western Deir ez-Zor Countryside, according to SOHR.
Also, four civilians including a former Syrian Navy officer, were killed after members of the Military Operations Administration stationed in Latakia city fired on a car with an RPG, according to SOHR. Four Alawite civilians were shot dead in a sectarian attack by armed gunmen in a café in Baniyas, according to SOHR.
On 27 February, the SOHR documented that at least 15 people were killed in Syria.
On 1 March, the SOHR reported that three men of the same family were killed by gunmen in a summary execution in Al-Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood in Aleppo City.
On 2 March, SOHR said four civilians were killed and six others were injured after gunmen opened fire on praying civilians in Hayalin Town in the Hama countryside.
On 2 March, the SOHR reported that at least 22 people were killed in Syria.
On 4 March, two General Security Service members were killed in an ambush by Pro-Assad militiamen in Latakia's Daatur district. Two men were later killed by Syrian security forces following the ambush.
Also, three former members of the Assad-era Military Intelligence Directorate were shot dead by gunmen in Al-Sanamayn City, northern Daraa province.
On 4 March, the SOHR documented that at least 14 people were killed in Syria.
On 5 March, three members of the General Security Service and a local militiaman were killed by gunmen of the former Assad-era Military Intelligence Directorate in Al-Sanamayn city in northern Daraa countryside.
On the same day, two SDF members were killed in clashes with SNA on Manbij frontlines.
Between 4-6 March, eight members of the General Security Service, six Pro-Assad gunmen and one civilian were killed in armed clashes in Al-Sanamayn city in northern Daraa.
On 6 March, On March 6, Britain unfroze the assets of Syria's central bank and 23 other entities -- including banks, oil companies, and other “entities that were previously used by the Assad regime to fund the oppression of the Syrian people," the Foreign Office said.
That day, a co-ordinated insurrection began in Western Syria after pro-Assad loyalists launched attacks on areas controlled by the Syrian Transitional Government (STG). 71 people were killed in these initial attacks including 35 STG fighters, 32 Pro-Assad fighters and four civilians. Latakia's provincial director said that an armed pro-Assad group, affiliated with Suhayl al-Hasan (nicknamed "The Tiger") and which included the newly-formed Military Council for the Liberation of Syria, conducted an attack in the city. Helicopters of the Syrian Air Force conducted airstrikes in the village of Beit Ana in response to this attack. Clashes in the village resulted in one security force member killed and two wounded. Alawite leaders called for peaceful protests in response to the air strikes.
SOHR reported an ambush in Jableh, near the city of Latakia, that killed at least 16 security personnel and four civilians, with dozens of fighters loyal to Assad were killed or wounded in the clashes, in what SOHR called "the worst clashes since the fall of the regime". The government said it had arrested regime loyalist General Ibrahim Huweija, chief of the Air Force Intelligence Directorate from 1987-2002 and suspected the 1977 murder of Lebanese Druze leader Kamal Jumblatt. SOHR said that 52 Alawite civilians were killed by Syrian government and allied forces in parts of the Latakia countryside.
Also, a TAF soldier was reported KIA in a attack by SDF drone near Kara Kozak bridge.
Four smugglers were also reported killed in clashes with Jordanian forces on border.
On 7 March, the SOHR reported that at least 240 people were killed in Syria, including 34 STG fighters, 42 Pro-Assad loyalists and 155 civilians, mostly killed in massacres by the Syrian government and allied forces on Alawite civilians. On 8 March 2025, SOHR said that at least 745 Alawite civilians had been killed by Syrian Government forces and allied militias since 6 March 2025. On the same day, at least 32 STG fighters and 28 Pro-Assad fighters were killed in the western Syria clashes. Six civilians were shot dead by gunmen in the town of Inkhil, Daraa. Three fighters of the Syrian Ministry of Defense were shot dead by gunmen in Deir ez-Zor city.
On 9 March, the SOHR reported that a further 106 Syrian government fighters, 102 pro-Assad fighters and 85 civilians had been killed in the clashes in Western Syria. Increasing the death toll in the clashes since 6 March to 1,315. The next day, the SOHR reported that 143 civilians were killed by Syrian government and allied forces in the clashes in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 1,454 and the number of civilians killed by government and allied forces to 973 since 6 March.
On 10 March 2025, SDF leader Mazloum Abdi agreed to integrate his forces into the Syrian transitional government institutions.
Also, the SOHR reported that 95 civilians were killed by Syrian government and allied forces in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 1,549 and the number of civilians to 1,068 since 6 March.
On the same day, a SDF member was killed in an ISIS attack in eastern Deir Ezzor.
On 11 March, the SOHR documented 157 civilian deaths in the violence committed by Syrian government and allied forces in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 1,706 and the number of civilians killed by Government forces to 1,225 since 6 March.
On 12 March, the SOHR documented 158 civilian deaths in the massacres committed by the Syrian government and allied militas in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 1,864 and the number of civilians killed by Government forces to 1,383 since 6 March.
On the same day, five civilians were killed in sectarian attacks in the Daraa countryside, including Nour Al-Dein Al-Labbad, a former minister who defected from the Assad-era Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who had just returned from France.
Also, an Asayish member was killed and two others were injured in an ambush by ISIS cells in the Al-Hazima area in Al-Raqqa.
On 14 March, the SOHR documented 93 civilian deaths in massacres committed by the Syrian government and allied militias in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 1,957 and the number of civilians killed by Government forces to 1,476 since 6 March.
On 15 March, 16 people were killed after an unexploded bomb detonated and destroyed a four-storey building in Latakia.
On 16 March, three Syrian Government fighters were killed in a firefight with gunmen in the Zita Damon area on the Syria-Lebanon border.
On the same day, nine civilians were killed in a Turkish airstrike in a village south of Kobani in the north-eastern Aleppo countryside.
On 17 March, the SOHR documented the deaths of 42 Syrian Government personnel, 5 Pro-Assad insurgents and 81 civilians in the clashes in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 2,089 and the number of civilians killed by Government forces to 1,557 since 6 March.
On the same day, the SOHR reported that four Syrian Government fighters were killed in clashes with Lebanese forces on the Syrian-Lebanon border.
Furthermore, the SOHR documented that 3 civilians were shot dead after unidentified gunmen stormed the Alawite majority Al-Aziziya village in Sahl Al-Ghab in Hama.
On 18 March, SOHR reported a SDF member was killed in TAF artillery shelling in Northern Raqqa countryside.
On the same day, the SOHR released a report documenting that in the first 100 days after the fall of the Assad regime, at least 4,711 civilians were killed including 1,805 in extrajudicial executions.
Also, three people were killed in an Israeli airstrike near Daraa, southern Syria.
Between 18-22 March, the SOHR reported at least 7 SNA fighters were killed in fighting in the eastern Aleppo countryside.
On 20 March, the SOHR released a report stating that at least 656,493 people had been killed in the war in Syria since March 2011, with 546,150 being documented by name.
On 22 March, the SOHR documented the deaths of a further 57 civilians killed in massacres by Syrian Government fighters in Western Syria, increasing the death toll in Western Syria to 2,146 and the number of civilians killed by Government forces to 1,614 since 6 March.
On 25 March, five people were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the town of Koya, near Daraa.
On 29 March SOHR reported, two SDF members were killed in a landmine explosion in Kara Kozak Frontline.
On the same day SOHR report, three people were killed and 11 injured in a Kurdish family infighting in Aleppo Countryside under areas of SDF.
The SOHR reported that at least 2,644 people were killed in Syria in March 2025.
On 2 April, at least nine people were killed in Israeli artillery bombardment during an Israeli military incursion into Daraa province, southern Syria.
On 3 April SOHR reported, five people were killed in infightings under areas of SDF.