1893-1976
Eastern Europe
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Middle East
1908- 1985
1937- 2006
Northern Africa
September 1, 1957
America sends warships into Syrian territorial waters, and regional powers calibrate their postures.
1957
The Syrian government and leftist leaders disapprove of the Lebanese government, Lebanese opposition leaders prepare a campaign against the government, and other Arab countries configure their policies toward Syria.
October 1, 1981
Meeting of top Iraqi officials to discuss the ongoing war with Iran and Israeli air strikes.