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Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province
CNN ^ | November 27, 2024 | Eyad Kourdi and Christian Edwards

Posted on 11/27/2024 1:14:28 PM PST by CMB_polarization

Syrian rebels have launched a large-scale attack on regime forces in western Aleppo, according to a Free Syrian Army source and local residents, marking the first major flare-up in years between both sides.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Syria
KEYWORDS: aleppo; assad; rebels; syria
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Another front against Russia.
1 posted on 11/27/2024 1:14:29 PM PST by CMB_polarization
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To: CMB_polarization

I’m amazed the FSA is still around.

They were a player about 10-12 years ago. They consisted mostly of disaffected/defected Syrian military.

Turkey was backing them at one time.


2 posted on 11/27/2024 1:21:49 PM PST by MplsSteve
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To: MplsSteve

This started shortly after Netanyahu spoke ill of Assad.


3 posted on 11/27/2024 1:31:07 PM PST by CMB_polarization
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To: CMB_polarization

What is Aleppo?


4 posted on 11/27/2024 1:43:14 PM PST by cdcdawg ("She runs a mean pick six," said Tim Walz, a fraud.)
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To: cdcdawg

A city in north western Syria.

Map:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.1759162,37.3490621,7z?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTEyNC4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D


5 posted on 11/27/2024 1:49:40 PM PST by CMB_polarization
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To: cdcdawg
What is Aleppo?

a Syrian proper good for making pepper flakes


6 posted on 11/27/2024 1:49:41 PM PST by Blue Highway
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To: Blue Highway

“Pepper” not proper


7 posted on 11/27/2024 1:50:21 PM PST by Blue Highway
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To: CMB_polarization

CNN is not our friend. No thanks.


8 posted on 11/27/2024 1:50:29 PM PST by Labyrinthos
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To: CMB_polarization

A Neo-Con Welcome Wagon.


9 posted on 11/27/2024 1:51:53 PM PST by aynrandfreak (Being a Democrat means never having to say you're sorry)
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To: cdcdawg

Hi Gary.
Long time no see.


10 posted on 11/27/2024 1:53:22 PM PST by pburiak (You really think we can vote our way out of this? That’s so cute...)
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To: CMB_polarization
McCain's army?


11 posted on 11/27/2024 1:58:19 PM PST by McGruff (Where's Biden?)
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To: CMB_polarization

But, who DOESN’T speak ill of Assad?


12 posted on 11/27/2024 2:01:01 PM PST by SMARTY (In politics, stupidity is not a handicap. Napoleon Bonaparte I)
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To: CMB_polarization

Syria was destroyed by Obama.


13 posted on 11/27/2024 2:01:26 PM PST by PGR88
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“A Neo-Con Welcome Wagon.”

Bingo. MIC business is dropping off in Israel so it needs to pick up on another front somewhere. It was predictable.


14 posted on 11/27/2024 2:02:43 PM PST by Openurmind
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To: SMARTY

Syrian Christians for one.


15 posted on 11/27/2024 2:08:40 PM PST by Trumpisourlastchance
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To: cdcdawg

That was a Gotcha Question a reporter asked a presidential candidate, some years ago. He didn’t know anything about that location or why it had been in the news. His candidacy sank like a rock after that interview.


16 posted on 11/27/2024 2:21:23 PM PST by lee martell
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To: CMB_polarization

Amb. Nikki Haley: We Don't See Peace in Syria With Assad

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in an interview that aired Sunday declared that the Trump administration does not see peace and stability in Syria with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remaining in power.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/amb-nikki-haley-we-don-t-see-peace-syria-assad-n744321

17 posted on 11/27/2024 2:35:54 PM PST by McGruff (Where's Biden?)
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To: Labyrinthos

Link to Reuters.

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/syrian-rebels-launch-attack-against-army-aleppo-province-2024-11-27/


18 posted on 11/27/2024 2:41:35 PM PST by CMB_polarization
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To: SMARTY

Nancy Pelosi and John Kerry used to dine with Assad.


19 posted on 11/27/2024 2:42:37 PM PST by CMB_polarization
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To: CMB_polarization

Whats a Leppo? - Gary Johnson, 2016 Libertarian Candidate.


20 posted on 11/27/2024 2:58:12 PM PST by know.your.why
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