Syrian rebels overtake Aleppo in surprise offensive
Syrian rebels have launched a large-scale attack on regime forces in western Aleppo, according to a Free Syrian Army source and local residents, marking the first major flare-up in years between both sides.
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3 developments- Nov 27, 2024Only center coverage:Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province
- Nov 29, 2024Syrian rebels take control of most of Aleppo city
- Dec 2, 2024Only lean-left coverage:Syria's president vows to crush rebels who have seized much of Aleppo
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Quiet for 666 daysLast development · Dec 2, 2024 — Syria's president vows to crush rebels who have seized much of Aleppo
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