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The military is a conscripted force; males serve in the military upon reaching the age of 18, but there are many women in Syrian armed forces.
Aleppo: Who controls what. Aleppo, once Syria's largest city, is an important battleground in the war with at least 250,000 besieged in the east. Aleppo is one of the key battlegrounds in the Syrian war. Since that conflict started in 2011, the northern city has been the stage of hard-fought battles. At least four major factions keep fighting for control of the strategically important city, which has seen some of the worst violence of the conflict.