This is believed to be one of the biggest refugee exoduses in recent history, and countries neighboring Syria; such as Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan; are having trouble coping with it. The article also says, “A further 6.5 million are internally displaced inside Syria, 1.2 million were driven from their homes in 2015 alone.” Ancient cities, such as Aleppo, are being destroyed (as stated by CNN Student News). But, one of the biggest factors in the war, is the rise of terrorist /extremist groups, such as ISIS; that have caused chaos, not only in Syria, but also in other parts of the Middle East. The BBC article states, “What began as another Arab Spring uprising against an autocratic ruler,” has turned into, “a brutal proxy war that has drawn in regional and world powers.” This war has quickly amplified, and with that, more and more world powers have become
This is believed to be one of the biggest refugee exoduses in recent history, and countries neighboring Syria; such as Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan; are having trouble coping with it. The article also says, “A further 6.5 million are internally displaced inside Syria, 1.2 million were driven from their homes in 2015 alone.” Ancient cities, such as Aleppo, are being destroyed (as stated by CNN Student News). But, one of the biggest factors in the war, is the rise of terrorist /extremist groups, such as ISIS; that have caused chaos, not only in Syria, but also in other parts of the Middle East. The BBC article states, “What began as another Arab Spring uprising against an autocratic ruler,” has turned into, “a brutal proxy war that has drawn in regional and world powers.” This war has quickly amplified, and with that, more and more world powers have become