Last weekend, Syrian government forces delivered a devastating blow to the al-Nusra led militant coalition, known as Jaish al-Fatah, inside the Aleppo city. The Syrian army’s Republican Guard, the Syrian army’s Tiger Forces, the Desert Hawks Brigade, Liwa al-Quds and other pro-government groups liberated the neighborhoods of Hanano, Jabal Badro and Inzarat. They also took…
After yesterday gains in eastern Aleppo, Syrian government forces are advancing against Jaish al-Fatah militants in the direction of Marjah. The goal of this operation is likely to cut off Jaish al-Fatah supply lines inside the city. In this case, the Syrian army and its allies will be able to encircle and defeat various militant units…
Last night, the Syrian Air Force delivered air strikes on the Turkish Armed Forces near the ISIS controlled town of al-Bab in northern Syria, according to local sources in the Aleppo province. The Turkish military confirmed that three Turkish soldiers were killed and 10 others wounded (one of them seriously) as result of an air strikes thought…
The city of Al-Bab is located in the northern part of the Aleppo Province (about 36km northeast of Aleppo, about 26km south of border with Turkey), and remains under ISIS control. Its strategic importance increased after Kurdish and SDF forces took Manbij which had served as an important ISIS logistical node for 2.5 years, helping transfer…
Siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War lasted for 9 months. Siege of Tobruk during World War 2 lasted for 8 months. The defense of Leningrad during World War 2 lasted 900 days. Tripoli in 2011 was taken in 8 days. The battle for Aleppo has raged since 2012 and so far neither side of conflict…
On November 16, the Syrian army, Hezbollah and other pro-government groups entered the area of Aqrab in western Aleppo after a few hours of preemptive shelling and a series of clashes with Jaish al-Fatah militants. As result of this, most of militants withdrew from Aqrab to al-Rashidin 4 and pro-government sources claimed that the Syrian government…
