Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Mgbe Iraq wakporo Kuwait na 1990, Syria sonyeere ndị jikọrọ aka nke US na-eduzi megide Iraq. Nke a mere ka mmekọrịta dị mma na US na mba ndị Arab ndị ọzọ. Syria sonyere na ọgbakọ udo nke Southwest Asia
na Madrid n'ọnwa Ọktoba 1991, na n'ime afọ ndị 1990 ọ na-etinye aka na mkparịta ụka na Israel. Mkparịta ụka ndị a dara n'okwu Golan Heights na enwebeghị mkparịta ụka ndị ọzọ na-aga n'ihu na Syria-Israel kemgbe Onye isi ala Hafez al-Assad zutere onye isi ala Bill Clinton na Geneva na March 2000.