Syrian rebels enter Aleppo for first time in eight years during shock offensive

How a Syrian rebel group pulled off its stunning seizure of Aleppo

Rebel militias in northern Syria have continued to make lightning-fast territorial gains against the government of President Bashar al-Assad, as videos posted to social media show fighting raging in several of the beleaguered nation’s major cities, including the capital Damascus.A well-armed rebel group, called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), stunned government forces this week as its fighters seized control of the major northern city of Aleppo, Syr…

Syrian rebels seize Aleppo positions in largest offensive since 2016

Syrian rebels claim entry into Aleppo for the first time since 2016, reigniting conflict with advanced tactics and weaponry. Analysts say the offensive could shift regional power dynamics.

The Assad regime is in trouble again. Behind it would be the hand of Erdogan, who aims to weaken Moscow in the area. Tensions are rising in Syria. On Wednesday, rebel forces launched a vast offensive against Bashar al Assad in the northwestern part of the country. The clashes that I know about...

Syrian Opposition Forces Make Gains In Surprise Offensive On Aleppo

Syrian opposition forces have continued their rapid offensive into regime-held territories, advancing into Aleppo for the first time since its capture by pro-regime forces in late 2016. The opposition’s surprise offensive, launched on November 27, has seen swift progress, with thousands of fighters and armored… Syrian Opposition Forces Make Gains In Surprise Offensive On Aleppo

Russian and Syrian jets bombed on Saturday rebels who had taken positions in a suburb of Aleppo. It is the first time since 2016 that Syrian government forces have entered Syria's largest city.

In a surprise assault, the Syrian rebels of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group (HTS) entered the second Syrian city, Aleppo, eight years after the forces loyal to Damascus took control of the city.This attack is the first on a large scale since the ceasefire declared in March 2020, where the presidents of Russia and Turkey, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan intervened. Moscow is one of the main supporters of Al Assad, and thanks to his interve…