How a Syrian rebel group pulled off its stunning seizure of Aleppo
Over a few days, rebel fighters in northern Syria have launched incursions into several major cities with little resistance from government troops.
Syrian Rebels Sweep Into Aleppo, Russia Conducts Strikes in Support of Assad
AMMAN (Reuters) -Russian and Syrian warplanes targeted insurgents in an Aleppo city suburb on Saturday, two Syrian military sources said, after the rebel fighters penetrated the heart of the city in Syria's northwest in a surprise attack the previous day.
Syrian rebels storm into Aleppo in largest assault on the city in years
The Syrian army said on Saturday dozens of its soldiers had been killed in a major attack by rebels who swept into the city of Aleppo, forcing the army to redeploy in the biggest challenge to President Bashar al-Assad in years.
Syrian rebels breach Aleppo in surprise offensive
Thousands of insurgent fighters making startling advances in their surprise offensive against President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
Battle for Syria's Aleppo - the city becomes a battleground again
Rebel forces in Syria have seized control of most of the city Aleppo after launching a surprise offensive against government forces, a war monitor reported on Saturday as Russia says it deployed fighter jets against rebels in Syria.
Syrian rebels control Aleppo city; local forces plan counteroffensive
The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebel group in Syria has taken control of much of Aleppo city after local forces withdrew to organize a counteroffensive to retake Aleppo.
Syrian rebels defend gains in Aleppo, push south
The insurgent offensive, shocking for its speed, has posed the most serious challenge to President Bashar al-Assad in years.
Syrian rebels control Aleppo city; counteroffensive planned
Nov. 30 (UPI) --The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebel group in Syria has taken control of much of Aleppo city after local forces withdrew to organize a counteroffensive to retake Aleppo. The rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched an offensive against ...
Syrian rebels remove regime flag from Aleppo monument
Video posted by pro-opposition media in Syria shows militants in Aleppo’s western suburbs removing the Syrian national flag from a monument.
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.
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Syrian rebels attack one of the largest cities in the country, almost 60 towns captured: report
This is a continuation of the ongoing war in Syria which started in 2011, and had been largely dormant since 2020.
Who are HTS, the Salafi-jihadist group which captured Aleppo?
Sheikh's Salfism is quite distinct from the Salfism promoted by other Salafi groups; in particular, it promotes equality ...
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 ...
Exclusive—Syria War Escalates as Iran-Backed Iraq Militias Vow Intervention
"We will not allow these groups to appear again and threaten the security and stability of Iraq," Nujaba Movement told ...
The illusion of Assad’s grip on Syria shatters, as Russia, Iran and Hezbollah let their guard down
Time and time again the Assad dynasty has survived internal and external challenges and lived to fight another day. But ...
This bearded man with a $10 million bounty on his head could be the next trouble maker in the Middle east; who is he? Here's all about him
In the heart of the Syrian conflict, a bearded man with a $10 million bounty on his head stands as one of the most enigmatic ...
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Aleppo Syria rebel war explained: Who are Islamic group HTS and why Iran, Israel wary of al-Qaeda-linked jihadists?
Al-Qaeda-linked HTS rebels of Syria want to establish Islamic rule in Syria and the Abu Mohammed al-Golani-led group have ...
Al-Qaida-linked group claims major advance in Syria; army says it's fighting back
An al-Qaida-linked rebel group operating in Syria says it launched a major offensive and has gained territory in the ...