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  1. UN intervened in Syria in 2011 following Arab Spring.
  2. UN intervened again in 2003 following Hezbollah support for the Syrian army.
  3. After Sarin nerve gas attack in Damascus in 2013, UN voted for eliminating chemical weapons.
  4. UN wanted Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons eliminated but fixed no time limit for elimination.
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Option 1 : UN intervened in Syria in 2011 following Arab Spring.

​The Syrian civil war is a multi-sided civil war in Syria fought by the Syrian Arab Republic.

  • When pro-democracy protests erupted across Syria in March 2011.
  • Protesters called for an end to the Assad regime's authoritarian tactics, which have been in place since Assad's father became president in 1971.
  • The Syrian government utilized police, military, and paramilitary troops to put down protesters.
  • UN intervention was never allowed by the security council as Russia and the USA are not at the same page. 
  • On 21 August 2013, during the Syrian civil war, The Ghouta chemical attack occurred in Ghouta.  
  • The American-led intervention in Syria refers to the US-led support of Syrian rebels and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) throughout the Syrian civil war.
  • It includes Operation Inherent Resolve, the active military operation led by the US and involving the militaries of the UK, France, Jordan, Turkey, Canada, Australia, and others against the Islamic State (IS) and al-Nusra Front since 2014.
  • The United Nations Human Rights Council established the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic on August 22, 2011. 
  • Commission had to investigate human rights crimes during the Syrian civil war, including the Houla Massacre and the use of chemical weapons.
  • The United Nations Security Council enacted Resolution 2118 on September 27, 2013, enshrining Syria's pledge to hand over its chemical weapons.

Thus, All the statement is incorrect. 

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