Describe the civil wars in Syria and Yemen.
The Assad government in Syria has used ____ weapons against civilians which violates international law. The Assad government received support from Iran and ____ ____.
entered the conflict in Yemen in 2015, and its forces took control of parts of
Yemen. As the fighting continued, Yemen became a ____ state.
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The civil war in Syria began in 2011 when opposition groups rose up against the government of President Bashar al-Assad. The Assad government has been accused of using chemical weapons against civilians, which violates international law. The government received support from Iran and Russia. The conflict in Syria has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and the displacement of millions more.
In Yemen, a civil war erupted in 2015 when Houthi rebels took control of the capital city, Sanaa, and forced the government to flee. Saudi Arabia entered the conflict on the side of the government and its forces took control of parts of Yemen. The fighting has continued, leading to a humanitarian crisis in which millions of Yemenis are facing starvation and disease. The ongoing conflict has turned Yemen into a failed state, with widespread violence and instability.