The insurgents – Charm

Syrian insurgents reach the capital’s suburbs. Worried residents flee and stock up on supplies

Cs news1 week ago011 mins

BEIRUT (AP) — Insurgents’ stunning march across Syria gained speed on Saturday with news that they had reached the suburbs of the capital and with the government forced to deny rumors that President Bashar Assad had fled the country. The rebels’ moves around Damascus, reported by an opposition war monitor and a rebel commander, came…

Syrian troops in Aleppo backed by warplanes battle a shock offensive by rebels

Cs news2 weeks ago06 mins

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government troops battled insurgents inside the country’s largest city Aleppo for the first time since 2016, while warplanes targeted rebel supply lines on the city’s edge, state media reported Saturday. Insurgents broke through government defense lines in Aleppo on Friday and entered the city’s western neighborhood with little resistance. The insurgents…