Fotar Blog

BLOGS WORLD

Syrian army sends in reinforcements after rebels take Aleppo, push south


Islamist rebels who seized Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, continued to push south on Sunday, a huge embarrassment for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his military. The insurgents’ advance comes at a time when Assad’s allies — Iran and groups it backs and Russia — are preoccupied with their own conflicts.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *