11. Syria (2011-present)
The Syrian conflict, which began in 2011, has led to the fragmentation of state authority, with various factions vying for control. (hrw.org) Foreign interventions have further complicated the situation, involving multiple international actors with competing interests. (hrw.org) The humanitarian crisis is severe, with over 90% of Syrians living below the poverty line and millions requiring aid. (hrw.org) The extensive use of explosive weapons in populated areas has resulted in significant civilian casualties and infrastructure damage. (hrw.org)
