- 1. How many IS militants were killed in 2022 according to the SOHR?
A) 264
B) 17
C) 417
D) 166
- 2. Who was responsible for the death of all IS fighters killed in 2022?
A) National Defence Forces
B) Syrian Democratic Forces
C) Russian airstrikes
D) US forces
- 3. In August 2023, how many Syrian soldiers were killed by IS near Mayadin?
A) 33
B) 10
C) 26
D) 4
- 4. How many pro-government militiamen were killed by IS in Raqqa in August 2023?
A) 10
B) 26
C) 33
D) 4
- 5. In November 2023, how many National Defence Forces militiamen were killed by IS?
A) 26
B) 10
C) 33
D) 4
- 6. What group ambushed a Liwa al-Quds vehicle in March 2024?
A) Syrian Democratic Forces
B) National Defence Forces
C) US forces
D) IS
- 7. What is the estimated number of IS fighters stationed in central Syria as of mid-2024?
A) 100 to 200
B) 1,000 to 1,500
C) 500 to 600
D) 50 to 100
- 8. On December 8, 2024, how many IS targets did US forces strike in Syria?
A) 100
B) 50
C) More than 75
D) 10
- 9. How many pro-government fighters were killed between December 2017 and mid-April 2020?
A) At least 800
B) 1,610
C) 264
D) 416
- 10. How many pro-government fighters were killed between late March 2019 and the end of December 2021?
A) 1,610
B) 416
C) 800
D) 264
- 11. Who was responsible for the death of all civilians killed in 2023?
A) US forces
B) Russian forces
C) IS fighters
D) Government forces
- 12. How many Syrian soldiers were killed in the Sukhna desert minefield attack on 12 June 2024?
A) 16
B) 57
C) 3
D) 47
- 13. Between January and October 2024, how many civilians were killed?
A) 10
B) 17
C) 57
D) 167
- 14. How many people were killed by IS militants on 3 January 2021 during the ambush near Ithriya?
A) 12
B) 21
C) 15
D) 25
- 15. On 11 January 2021, how many pro-government fighters were killed in the southern desert of Deir Ezzor?
A) 11
B) 7
C) 8
D) 15
- 16. How many IS fighters were killed during the clashes on 27 January 2021?
A) 11
B) 7
C) 21
D) 13
- 17. How many Syrian soldiers were killed in the surprise attack in eastern Hama on 3 February 2021?
A) 13
B) 25
C) 11
D) 19
- 18. According to SOHR, how many Russian airstrikes were carried out between 19–20 February 2021?
A) 250
B) 97
C) 80
D) 130
- 19. What was the specific job or affiliation of the person found decapitated at al-Aqoulah on 24 February?
A) Russian pilot
B) Member of the 4th Armoured Division
C) Member of the Baqir Brigade
D) Iranian military advisor
- 20. How many IS members were killed by Russian airstrikes between 5–9 March 2021?
A) 43
B) 13
C) 7
D) 21
- 21. On 24 March 2021, where did the IS attack against pro-government militiamen take place?
A) Al-Sukhnah
B) Mayadin
C) Uqayribat
D) Palmyra
- 22. How many airstrikes did Russian jets execute on 15 March 2021?
A) 80
B) 97
C) 54
D) 30
- 23. What town was raided by IS militants on 6 April 2021?
A) al-Saan
B) Al-Sukhnah
C) Ithriya
D) Salamiyah
- 24. How many fighters did Russia claim to have killed northeast of Palmyra on 19 April 2021?
A) 43
B) 130
C) 200
D) 25
- 25. How did seven pro-regime soldiers die in the Jabal al-Amour area on 10 May 2021?
A) Raiding of a town
B) Explosion of mines
C) Russian airstrike
D) Ambush on a convoy
- 26. Who was the Syrian major general killed in the attack on 3 June 2021?
A) Muhsin Abbasi
B) None of the above
C) Nizar Abbas Al-Fuhud
D) Hassan Abdullahzadeh
- 27. How many vehicles were in the convoy attacked in Wadi Abyadh on 3 June 2021?
A) Four
B) Ten
C) Twelve
D) Seven
- 28. Which brigade had 11 members killed during the attack in eastern Hama on 3 February 2021?
A) Quds Force
B) SOHR militia
C) 4th Armoured Division
D) Baqir Brigade
- 29. How many Russian private military contractors were among the fatalities in the 4 November explosion?
A) 11
B) 3
C) 2
D) 6
- 30. In what month of 2019 were three Russian soldiers confirmed dead after an IS ambush?
A) April
B) February
C) March
D) June
- 31. How many soldiers were killed in an IS ambush on 24 March 2019?
A) 5
B) 8
C) 3
D) 11
- 32. Which mountain did IS control in April 2019?
A) Jebel Bishri
B) Mount Hermon
C) Jebel al-Zawiya
D) Mount Qasioun
- 33. On what date in April 2019 did IS capture the mountainous town of al-Kawm?
A) 3 April
B) 18 April
C) 21 April
D) 11 April
- 34. Between 24 March and 23 June 2019, how many pro-government fighters were killed, according to the SOHR?
A) 53
B) 161
C) 70
D) 10
- 35. How many Iranian-led troops were killed between 24 March and 23 June 2019?
A) 10
B) 2
C) 9
D) 161
- 36. Between March 2019 and October 2020, how many IS militants were killed?
A) 397
B) 11
C) 792
D) 140
- 37. Which group launched an offensive to clear IS from the southeast Raqqa Governorate in early 2020?
A) NDF
B) Liwa al-Quds
C) Russian Air Force
D) Baqir Brigade
- 38. What rank was the Russian General killed by an IED on 18 August 2020?
A) Brigadier General
B) Colonel
C) Captain
D) Major General
- 39. How many IS shelters were destroyed during the joint Russian-Syrian operation from 18 to 24 August 2020?
A) 327
B) 134
C) 7
D) 17
- 40. What site did the SAA recapture from IS on 5 September 2020?
A) Tiyas Military Airbase
B) Al-Tabani district
C) Doubayat Gas Field
D) Jebel Bishri
- 41. Which news agency carried the IS claim of responsibility for the 30 December 2020 bus attack?
A) SOHR
B) Amaq News Agency
C) Syrian State Media
D) TASS
- 42. In 2020, how many Iranian-backed non-Syrian militiamen were killed by IS?
A) 780
B) 507
C) 39
D) 108
- 43. Which militia group assisted the Syrian Army in the 31 August operation?
A) Hezbollah
B) National Defense Forces
C) Liwa al-Quds
D) Islamic Front
- 44. How many pro-government fighters were killed in the attacks on 2 September?
A) 22
B) 8
C) 30
D) 10
- 45. By the end of 15 September, how many towns had the military reportedly captured?
A) Five
B) Ten
C) One
D) Three
- 46. How many soldiers were killed during the IS counter-offensive on 16 September?
A) Over 25
B) Exactly 10
C) None
D) Less than 5
- 47. What was the outcome of the military counterattack on 17 September?
A) The military retreated further
B) A stalemate was reached
C) The military captured all previously lost areas
D) IS captured more land
- 48. How many government soldiers were killed in the fighting around 19 September?
A) Twenty-five
B) Eight
C) Two
D) Nine
- 49. Which military unit was supported by the IRGC and Hezbollah in late 2017?
A) US Marine Corps
B) Syrian Army's 5th Legion
C) Turkish Republican Guard
D) SDF Special Forces
- 50. What kind of attack did IS employ on the Shaer gas field in early April 2018?
A) Chemical warfare
B) Cyber warfare
C) Naval blockade
D) Inghimasi attack
- 51. What city's highway was cut by IS forces on 4 June 2018?
A) Deir ez-Zor-Abu Kamal
B) Damascus-Aleppo
C) Baghdad-Amman
D) Homs-Palmyra
- 52. Which Syrian Army general was killed in clashes on the outskirts of Abu Kamal on 8 June 2018?
A) Suheil al-Hassan
B) Bashar al-Assad
C) Ali Muhammad al-Hussein
D) Issam Zahreddine
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