Syrian troops in Aleppo backed by warplanes battle a shock offensive by rebels

Thousands of Syrian insurgents have fanned out inside Syria's largest city Aleppo a day after storming it with little resistance from government troops

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Syrian rebels breach Aleppo amid surprise offensive

Videos circulating online appear to show rebels in the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city.
Top stories - ABC News - 21 hours ago
Syrian rebels enter Aleppo three days into surprise offensive

Insurgents had recaptured territory around Syria’s second city with civilians including children killed in fighting. Islamist insurgents have entered Syria’s second city of Aleppo in a shock ...
World - The Guardian - 13 hours ago
Russian and Syrian warplanes target insurgents in Aleppo

Rebels launched surprise attack on Friday almost a decade after government forces drove them from city. Russian and Syrian warplanes have targeted insurgents in an Aleppo suburb, according to ...
World - The Guardian - 2 hours ago
Syrian rebels launch strikes on Aleppo

Islamists’ offensive is biggest challenge to Assad regime for years
World - Financial Times - 19 hours ago
Russian strikes hit Aleppo as rebels take control

Russia launched air raids in parts of the city overnight for the first time since 2016, a monitoring group says.
Top stories - BBC News - 1 hour ago
Russia condems advances by Syrian rebels around Aleppo

World - Yahoo News - 18 hours ago
Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo after lightning assault

Offensive highlights Bashar al-Assad’s weakness as Israel targets regime supporters Iran and Hizbollah
Business - Financial Times - 1 hour ago

Syrian troops in Aleppo backed by warplanes battle a shock offensive by rebels

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Syrian rebels breach Aleppo amid surprise offensive

Syrian rebels enter Aleppo three days into surprise offensive

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Russian strikes hit Aleppo as rebels take control

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