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  • Syrian military launches counterattacks in an attempt to halt insurgents’ surprise advance

    12/01/2024 8:02:28 AM PST · by MinorityRepublican · 36 replies
    AP News ^ | December 1, 2024 | KAREEM CHEHAYEB
    The Syrian military rushed reinforcements to the country’s northwest and launched airstrikes on a major city Sunday in an attempt to push back insurgents who seized the country’s largest city of Aleppo in a surprise offensive in recent days. The insurgency, led by jihadi group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, launched their campaign on Wednesday with a two-pronged attack on Aleppo and the countryside around Idlib, before moving toward neighboring Hama province. On Sunday, government troops created a “strong defensive line” in northern Hama, according to Britain-based opposition war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, as they attempted to stall the...