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.
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.
Footage Shows Military Planes Abandoned in Aleppo After Rebel Takeover
Rebels in Syria took control of the Nayrab Military Airport in Aleppo, Al Jazeera reported, citing opposition officials on December 2.Footage from local news outlet Shaam Network shows abandoned military planes and a helicopter at the base and damage at Aleppo International Airport.
As Syrian Rebels Re-Ignite Conflict And Take Aleppo, Revisit FRONTLINE’s Reporting
FRONTLINE has been covering the war since it began in 2011, tracing its origins and evolution, its impact on the country’s people, and how the U.S. has responded.
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.
Reporter Tours Empty Aleppo Airport Following Rebel Capture
Broken glass and a smashed sidewalk were seen outside the abandoned Aleppo International Airport in footage published online on.Syrian rebels said they capture the airport on November 30.Footage published by local outlet Shaam Network on Tuesday shows the abandoned airport with some damage on the outside.
How Syria’s devastated city of Aleppo returned to rebel hands
Aleppo had been slowly recovering from the wounds inflicted by more than a decade of civil war when forces loyal to Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad fled
Syrian insurgents in Aleppo International airport as they seize Syria’s largest city of Aleppo
Syrian insurgents have marched into wide government-controlled areas in northern Syria, capturing large parts of the country’s largest city and its international airport as well as dozens of nearby villages and towns.
Inside Aleppo: Family reunions, nervousness at rebel rule and fear of war
Abdulkafi is one of several people inside Aleppo who have spoken to the BBC since the city was captured by the armed rebel ...
This Is The ‘Most Surprising’ Aspect Of The Sudden Rebel Takeover Of Aleppo, Syria: Expert
On "Forbes Newsroom," Gregory Brew, Senior Analyst at the Eurasia Group, discussed the ongoing conflict in Syria.
How a Syrian Rebel Went From an American Jail to Seizing Aleppo
Once affiliated with Islamic State and al Qaeda, rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani professes religious tolerance. Many ...
Syria, Russia up 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 ...
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Syrian military bolsters defenses in Hama amid rebel advances as Aleppo reels in humanitarian crisis
The Syrian military has sent significant reinforcements to Hama, aiming to strengthen front-line defenses as rebel factions ...
Key players in Syria’s long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive
BEIRUT: Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of ...
Middle East conflict live updates: Syria’s military counterattacks after rebels seize Aleppo
Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...
Syrian opposition leader says Lebanon truce opened door to Aleppo assault
Syrian rebel fighters began preparations to seize Aleppo a year ago but the operation was delayed by war in Gaza and ...