Video shows Aleppo's airport abandoned after Syrian rebel forces claim control

Video from Syrian opposition news outlet Shaam Network shows an empty and damaged Aleppo International Airport. Syrian rebel forces claimed to have captured the airport and large parts of the city in a surprise offensive against President Bashar al-Assad's regime.

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Video shows Aleppo's airport abandoned after Syrian rebel forces claim control

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