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Anti-government fighters prepare a multi-barrel rocket launcher before firing against regime forces, in the northern outskirts of Syria’s west-central city of Hama on December 4, 2024. – Syrian government forces pressed a counterattack against Islamist-led rebels around the key city of Hama on December 4 after suffering a string of staggering losses further north, a…
Government forces lost control of Syria’s second city Aleppo on Sunday (December 1, 2024) for the first time since the country’s civil conflict began, a war monitor said, after a lightning offensive dealt a severe blow to President Bashar al-Assad. An Islamist-dominated rebel alliance launched its assault on forces of the Iranian- and Russian-backed government…
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Opposition forces take control of areas outside Aleppo, Syria, on Friday (November 29, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP Syrian government troops battled insurgents inside the country’s largest city, Aleppo, for the first time since 2016, while warplanes targeted rebel supply lines on the city’s edge, state media reported Saturday (November 30, 2024). Insurgents broke through…
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