Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo after lightning assault Financial Times Rebels Seize Control Over Most of Syria’s Largest City The New York Times Setbacks for Russia, Iran and Hezbollah Turn Into a Catastrophe for Syria’s Assad The Wall Street Journal Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroup The Associated Press What […]
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By FRANCE24 A preoccupied Russia and a weakened Iran – the principal backers of President Assad’s regime – have provided rebel groups in Syria with the opportunity to launch a lightening offensive on Syria’s second biggest city and capturing large parts of Aleppo. France 24’s Andrew Hilliar brings you this analysis. Source: France 24
By Raja Abdulrahim A new assault on Syrian regime forces reached the major city, according to rebels and a war monitor. Government warplanes struck back at rebel territory. Source: The New York Times Category: War and Armed Conflicts, Defense and Military Forces, Politics and Government, Aleppo (Syria), Syria, Assad, Bashar al-, Syrian Observatory for Human […]