What You Need to Know About the Syria Cease-Fire Deal
Syria Support Group agrees on first step toward peace after five-year war.
— -- A group of regional and Western leaders gathered in Munich, Germany, to try to plot out a path for Syria's future. Those nations, known as the International Syria Support Group (ISSG), reached an agreement they hope will be one of the first steps toward a peaceful resolution after five years of civil war.
Here’s what you need to know about the plan:
Who are the players and what did they decide Thursday?
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