Tag: Bashar Al Assad
How Global Conflicts Helped Reignite Syria’s Civil War
Rebels launched sweeping assaults against the forces of President Bashar al-Assad in northwestern Syria, taking control of large portions of territory, including much...
Rebels Seize Control Over Most of Aleppo in Rapid Advance
The shift in control over Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, came just four days into a surprise offensive that is the most intense escalation...
What’s Happening in Syria, How It Could Affect Middle East
Photo Credit: Reuters The rebel offensive has targeted areas surrounding Aleppo and advanced toward its outskirts. If rebels succeed in breaking through, it...
