Great powers have fought for centuries for influence in Syria, seeing it as a prize due to its strategic position from the Mediterranean to the Euphrates.
Syria's 13-year civil war has seen Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah support Assad, while the US, Turkey, and other countries back various rebel groups.
With the skies now empty of Syrian and Russian bombers, ongoing airstrikes by Israel, Turkey, and the US signal a new phase of foreign involvement.
The shifting dynamics in Syria show how great powers continue to jockey for geopolitical advantage as the Assad regime faces unprecedented challenges.
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