The Syrian military mentioned Saturday that dozens of its troopers had been killed in a serious assault led by Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels who swept into town of Aleppo, forcing the military to redeploy within the greatest problem to President Bashar Assad in years.
Russia’s Defense Ministry mentioned its air pressure had carried out strikes on Syrian rebels in assist of the nation’s military, Russian information companies reported. The strikes adopted what was the boldest insurgent assault for years in a civil conflict the place entrance strains had largely been frozen since 2020.
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), as soon as generally known as the al-Nusra Front, is designated a terrorist group by the U.S., Russia, Turkey and different states. Assad is a detailed Moscow ally.