What nation borders with the south of Syria and the west of Iraq?
French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon of Syria in her natural borders (including Southern Syria or Palestine), and proclaimed Faisal the king of all Arabs. Faisal invited Ali Rida al-Rikabi to form a government. The congress also proclaimed political and economic union with neighboring Iraq and demanded its independence as well. On 25 April, the supreme inter-Allied council, which was formulating the Treaty of Sèvres, granted France the mandate of Syria (including Lebanon), and granted Britain the Mandate of Palestine (including Jordan), and Iraq. Syrians reacted with violent demonstrations, and a new government headed by Hashim al-Atassi was formed on 7 May 1920. The new government
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant the US to military operations against ISIL and Syrian al-Qaeda affiliates. Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF–OIR) is co-ordinating the military portion of the response. The Arab League, European Union, NATO, and GCC are part of the Counter-ISIL Coalition: According to the UK-based monitoring group "Airwars", the air strikes and artillery of US-led coalition killed as many as 6,000 civilians in Iraq and Syria in 2017. Iran – military advisors, training, ground troops, and air power in Iraq and Syria, beside Iranian borders ("see Iranian intervention in Iraq") Russia – arms supplier to Iraqi and Syrian governments.