Syria Update: The Southern Battlefronts
April 5, 2013 - Institute for the Study of War![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumb-wide/public/syria-update-slider.jpg?itok=F5r0aGVe)
The Syrian opposition in southern Syria has achieved significant gains in recent weeks. The opposition in the north and south now appear to be launching similar, coordinated campaigns to outlast the will of the regime.