Fall of Aleppo: Who are Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, jihadist group behind resurgence of Syria conflict?
Monday, 2 December 2024 Recently, Syrian rebels launched a major offensive in Aleppo, seizing parts of the city and pushing south towards Hama. This prompted the first Russian airstrikes on Aleppo since 2016. The operation was led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), reviving conflict amidst new geopolitical dynamics and challenges faced by Assad's allies.
Shocking footage has emerged showing jihadist gunmen roaming the halls of Syrian President Bashar Assad's palace in Aleppo, as insurgents from the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group and allied militias launched a surprise offensive. The video, filmed by the militants, shows them exploring the palace's...
Syrians visit a Christmas market in Damascus two weeks after Islamist-led rebels ousted longtime leader Bashar al-Assad. Assad fled Syria earlier this month as rebel forces led by the Sunni Islamist..
"Syria is tired of war," says Murhaf Abu Qasra, military chief of victorious Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), as Israel steps up its military presence in the Golan Heights.
The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group is looking to restore life in Syria to pre-civil war times. The rebel group, which orchestrated the stunning downfall of president Bashar al-Assad, is continuing to push..
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Monday, 2 December 2024
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