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Rebel groups have taken Syria’s second-biggest city. Here’s who they are

Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.

BBC · 1d

Who are the rebels seizing control of Syria's second city?

By Sunday, they had taken control of "large parts" of the country's second-biggest city, Aleppo and were advancing towards Hama in the south. The surprise offensive prompted the first Russian strikes on Aleppo since 2016,

Boise State Public Radio · 11h

Who are the rebels who have seized control of Aleppo, Syria?

Syrian rebels have swept through parts of the country at lightning pace, taking control of the the second-largest city, Aleppo. But who are they and what are their aims?

Rebel Forces in Syria Take Most of Aleppo

CNN on MSN · 2h

CNN pieces together how rebel forces took over Aleppo

In just over 72 hours last week, a coalition of Syrian armed rebel groups operating under the banner of Deterrence of Aggression captured the city of Aleppo in a surprise attack, dealing a significant blow to President Bashar Al-Assad and causing a major escalation to a largely dormant war.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Rebel Forces in Syria Take Most of Aleppo in Surprise Offensive

Syria’s antigovernment forces claimed a stunning advance into Aleppo, in a setback for the government in Damascus and its allies Russia and Iran.

NBC News · 13h

Syrian insurgents capture most of Aleppo in surprise attack

Syrian rebels launched a surprise attack on Saturday and quickly advanced through several provinces in the north and northwest of Syria, including the city of Aleppo, the country’s second largest city.

1hon MSN

Syrian forces regroup with help from Iran, Russia after shock rebel advance

Russia and Iran have offered military and diplomatic support to the Syrian government as it tries to stanch a major rebel ...

4hon MSN

Airstrikes Pound Rebel-Held Aleppo, a Strategic Prize in Syrian Civil War

BEIRUT—Syrian government warplanes struck near and inside Aleppo in northwest Syria on Monday, state media and rescue workers ...

42mon MSNOpinion

Opinion - The surprise Syrian rebel offensive could be a Mideast turning point

For years, American policymakers have grappled with how to manage the Middle East’s shifting alliances and conflicts while ...

51mon MSN

Key players in Syria’s long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive

Syria’s civil war has exploded back onto the world stage after insurgents poured out of their main bastion in northwestern ...

3hon MSN

Russia helps Syria launch deadly airstrikes amid shock rebel offensive

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

16h

At least 25 killed as Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syrian rebel territory

AMMAN, Dec 2 (Reuters) - At least 25 people were killed in northwestern Syria in air strikes carried out by the Syrian ...

KTEN6m

Turkey could benefit from rebel offensive in Syria: experts

Turkey could be one of the big winners from the new Syria crisis, giving it a chance to tackle its Syrian refugee problem and ...

10h

Russian and Syrian Regime Forces Strike Rebel-Held Territory as Assad Faces Biggest Threat in Years

Airstrikes aim to weaken supply lines feeding a resurgent Islamist rebel movement.

4hon MSN

Syria, Russia ups airstrikes in rebel-held Aleppo as Iran-backed militias move in to help Assad

The Syrian army has upped its airstrikes on Monday against the rebel forces that took Aleppo, with Iraqi militias crossing ...

Battle Lines: Syria’s surprise rebel offensive

How has a Syrian rebel lightning offensive managed to seize Aleppo from Bashar al-Assad’s regime? Who are the leaders, ...

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