Syria's Devastated City Of Aleppo Back In Rebel Hands
Aleppo had been slowly recovering from the wounds inflicted by more than a decade of civil war when forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad fled last week's rebel onslaught.
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Insurgents Breach Syria’s Second-Largest City Aleppo in Shock Offensive
BEIRUT — Insurgents breached Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo after blowing up two car bombs on Friday and were clashing with government forces on the city's western edge, according to a ...
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The D Brief: Jihadists seize Aleppo; Taiwan leader visits Hawaii; More Chinese chip chokepoints; Shipbuilding woes, explored; And a bit more.
Officials from Turkey, Iran, Russia and Syria are all scrambling to blunt the offensive and protect their troops and ...
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Aleppo: Rebels 'take control' of airport as thousands of fighters seize most of Syria's second-biggest city
Syrian rebels reportedly control most of Aleppo following their surprise offensive which left regime forces reeling. Thousands of opposition fighters in armoured vehicles have been deployed to ...
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Syrian Rebels Breach City of Aleppo, in Biggest Advance in Years
Government warplanes struck back at rebel territory. By Raja Abdulrahim Syrian rebels breached the major city of Aleppo on Friday, according to the fighters and a war monitor, reigniting the ...
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Syrian rebels enter Aleppo for first time in eight years during shock offensive
Syrian opposition forces have entered Aleppo just three days into their surprise offensive, marking the first time they have set foot in the country’s second-largest city since government forces ...
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Syrian rebel fighters breach Aleppo for first time since 2016
Syrian rebels have breached Aleppo for the first time since the country's government recaptured the city in 2016, according to war monitors and fighters. Insurgents led by the Islamist militant ...
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Insurgents breach Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor say
Insurgents breached Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, after blowing up two car bombs Friday and were clashing with government forces on the city’s western edge, according to a Syria war ...
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Syrian rebel forces reach Aleppo outskirts following surprise operation
Syrian rebels have reached government-held Aleppo city in northwestern Syria following a surprise offensive that has left hundreds dead since Wednesday. Fighters led by the al-Qaeda offshoot Hay ...
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Jihadists and allies enter Syria’s Aleppo in lightning assault
Jihadists and their Turkish-backed allies reached Syria’s second city of Aleppo on Friday, as they pressed a lightning offensive against forces of the Iranian- and Russian-backed government.
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Syrian rebels make dramatic Aleppo comeback as they push into the city
Since breaking out of opposition-held territory at dawn on Wednesday, rebels have charged through the Aleppo countryside, seizing around 50 towns and villages as well as a section of the strategic ...