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Aleppo was once a thriving city with Western chains, shopping centers, and beautiful mosques. But there's not much left standing anymore. Before-and-after photos show the staggering scale of ...
Aleppo, most of which had been captured by rebels in the early years of the Syrian civil war, was retaken by Syrian government forces backed by Russia in 2016 after a gruelling siege. Since then ...
On 1 December 2024, Russia conducted an airstrike on the University of Aleppo in Aleppo, Syria, killing 12 people and injuring 23 others. [1] Two journalists were killed by the airstrike. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
A rebel coalition spokesman confirms that an operation to capture Aleppo has officially begun. (The New Arab) Rebel forces reach the city centre of Aleppo after overrunning multiple neighbourhoods, including New Aleppo. (Anadolu Agency) Syrian state media reports that four people are killed when rebel forces shell the University of Aleppo.
Videos and images over the course of the last few days purported to show rebel forces in Aleppo burning Syrian flags and vandalizing posters of Assad, with whom they’ve been locked in a bloody ...
Syrian opposition tanks in or near Aleppo, 29 November 2024. On 29 November 2024, rebel forces approached the outskirts of Aleppo. They took Khalsa, Al-Rashidin and Khan Tuman, where the army abandoned four T-55 tanks. [38] The Syrian government was overwhelmed by the rebel offensive's speed, and could not organize a coordinated defense of ...
Before Syria's ruinous civil war struck Aleppo, the country's largest city was a busy commercial powerhouse and a proud historic center Pictures of splendors past: Aleppo before the war Skip to ...
Sources today believe that the initial quake had an intensity greater than 7, and that it was accompanied by a tsunami. [14] These factors contributed to the 1138 Aleppo earthquake being named one of the deadliest of all time. The worst hit area was Harem, where Crusaders had built a large citadel. Sources indicate that the castle was destroyed ...