Lightning rebel offensive in Syria's Aleppo, in a Middle East in full reconstruction
Assad's regime, dominated by the radical Islamists of Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham, has seized most of the major northern city. This breakthrough was facilitated by the weakening of the pro-Iranian camp, thanks to the war in Lebanon.
Syrian rebels reach central Aleppo as army announces temporary withdrawal
Military says dozens of soldiers killed in attacks in northwest and it was regrouping to launch a ‘counterattack’.
Syrian Troops in Aleppo Backed by Warplanes Battle a Shock Offensive by Rebels
Syria state media say government troops are battling insurgents inside the country’s largest city Aleppo for the first time since 2016
Syrian rebels breach Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, in startling advance
The lightning assault on Aleppo by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham abruptly redrew the front lines of Syria’s civil war.
In a shock offensive, insurgents breach Syria’s largest city for the first time since 2016
Insurgents breached Syria’s largest city Friday and clashed with government forces for the first time since 2016, according to a war monitor and fighters, in a surprise attack that sent residents fleeing and added fresh uncertainty to a region reeling from multiple wars.
Syria Rebels Say They Reached Aleppo City in Surprise Sweep
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Syrian rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad said on Friday they had reached the heart of the northern city of Aleppo, after a surprise sweep through government-held towns and nearly a decade after having been forced out of the city.
Rebels Seize Control Over Most of Syria’s Largest City
The rapid advance on Aleppo came just four days into a surprise opposition offensive that is the most intense escalation in years in the civil war.
Analysis: Insurgents breach Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo in shock offensive
Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, explains what the latest breach by insurgents into Syria's second-largest city Aleppo means for the ongoing Syrian civil war.
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Syria: Deadly strikes hit Aleppo as rebels seize airport, push towards Hama
Russian and Syrian government air strikes pounded central Aleppo on Saturday as rebels claimed control of the city’s ...
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Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo in lightning attack as Islamist militia claims to control entire province
Syrian rebels have taken over around half of Aleppo, and claim to have taken over an entire province, as government troops ...
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Syria: Rebels seize control of pro-regime air base of Abu al-Duhur in eastern Idlib
Syrian rebels have continued their offensive of northwestern Syria, and have reportedly captured the pro-regime air base of ...
Syrian terrorist forces continue largest offensive in years
Rebel forces from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham claimed that they took a large military base, as well as nearby villages.
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Syrian army hits militants’ positions in southern Idlib
Syria’s army has delivered a missile strike on the positions of terrorists from illegal armed groups in the southern part of ...
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Anti-Assad forces storm Syrian city of Aleppo, Iran points finger at Israel
By bne Cairo bureau Syrian opposition forces have seized strategic locations in the country's second-largest city of Aleppo, ...
Syria civil war live updates: Insurgents storm Aleppo, raising prospect of wider Mideast conflict
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militants have taken control of “the majority of the city,” according to The Syrian Observatory of Human ...
Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroup
Thousands of Syrian insurgents have fanned out inside Syria's largest city Aleppo a day after storming it with little ...
Russian strikes hit Aleppo as rebels take control
Russia launched air raids in parts of the city overnight for the first time since 2016, a monitoring group says.
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Turkey Friday demanded an end to "attacks" on the rebel enclave of Idlib in Syria, where Syrian and Russian warplanes reportedly launched airstrikes.
"We have emphasized that these attacks must come to an end," the Turkish foreign ministry said in a message on X. "The recent clashes have resulted in an undesirable escalation of tensions in the ...