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Foreign powers shape Syria's complex civil war
The Syrian conflict has drawn in major powers. Russia backs Assad with airstrikes while the United States leads a coalition against Islamic State. Iran supports the regime. Saudi Arabia and Qatar fund rebel groups. Turkey and France conduct strikes with shifting aims, and Britain has carried out limited operations.
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China
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Hezbollah
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PKK
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