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Chicago Tribune · 11h

Daniel DePetris: After rebels retake Aleppo, is Bashar Assad on his way out?

Russia, Iran and Hezbollah, otherwise known as Bashar Assad’s lifeline in Syria, have bigger fish to fry at the moment.

Syrian rebels launch surprise offensive against Bashar al-Assad’s regime

Syrian rebels have launched a surprise offensive against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a significant escalation in Syria’s civil war, which is raising concerns about a potential wider regional conflict in the Middle East.

The New York Times · 1d

Syria’s Rebels Struck When Assad’s Allies Were Weakened and Distracted

Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia enabled opposition forces to take the initiative and seize new territory.

Syrian rebels seize Aleppo in surprise offensive

Rebels captured Syria's second-largest city, Aleppo, over the weekend and advanced toward Hama in a surprise incursion that reignited Syria's 13-year-old civil war and embarrassed President Bashar al-Assad's forces.

cbc.ca on MSN · 18h

Syria targets rebels after surprise siege of Aleppo

Syria carried out airstrikes targeting the rebel forces that seized the country's second largest city of Aleppo in a surprise advance last week that caught the government off guard.

Syrian insurgents capture most of Aleppo

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 6h

Syria: Assad under pressure in Aleppo

Islamist rebels in Syria are taking the fight to the Assad regime. According to activists, Shiite militants have begun arriving in eastern Syria to fight alongside government troops battling rebels who drove Assad's forces out of Aleppo last week and took control of the city.

Associated Press · 21h

Insurgents seen entering building in Aleppo that appears to be Syrian President Assad’s palace

Insurgents seen entering building in Aleppo that appears to be Syrian President Assad’s palace Share Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

After entering Aleppo, Syrian insurgents advance to a nearby province; Assad says he'll defeat them

Thousands of Syrian insurgents took over most of Aleppo on Saturday, establishing positions in the country's largest city and controlling its airport before expanding their shock offensive to a nearby province.

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This Is The ‘Most Surprising’ Aspect Of The Sudden Rebel Takeover Of Aleppo, Syria: Expert

On "Forbes Newsroom," Gregory Brew, Senior Analyst at the Eurasia Group, discussed the ongoing conflict in Syria.

The New Yorker1h

How the Syrian Opposition Shocked the Assad Regime

A historian explains why U.S. sanctions and Iran and Russia’s entanglements in other wars helped create an opening for rebel ...

4hon MSN

If Assad topples, Russia and Iran will be humiliated once again

Last week, apparently catching the world by surprise, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels launched a surprise offensive against ...

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Russia and Iran Pledge Support for Syria’s al-Assad Against Advancing Rebels

In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of ...

21hon MSN

What just happened in Aleppo, and what it means for Syria's civil war

Opposition forces seeking to overthrow Syria's President Bashar al-Assad launched their biggest offensive in years last week, ...

US military in Syria stands down as HTS drives back Assad regime, Kurdish forces

The Biden administration has denied any involvement in a stunning offensive by Turkey-linked Islamist rebels who seized ...

23h

Hezbollah not intending to send fighters to aid Assad in Syria for now, sources say

The sources told Reuters that Hezbollah had not yet been asked to intervene, adding that the group was not ready to send ...

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Middle East conflict live updates: Syria’s military counterattacks after rebels seize Aleppo

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

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