Aleppo - Wikipedia
Aleppo (/ əˈlɛpoʊ / ə-LEP-oh; Arabic: ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC: Ḥalab, IPA: [ˈħalab]) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of …
What's happening in Aleppo? - BBC
Nov 28, 2016 · Aleppo's Old City, a Unesco World Heritage site, has been devastated by years of fierce fighting. When the uprising against President Assad erupted in 2011, Aleppo did not see …
Capture of Polisario Militants in Aleppo Shows Extent of Iran’s ...
Dec 7, 2024 · Doha - Recent developments in Syria have revealed the capture of approximately 30 Polisario Front militants by Syrian opposition forces in Aleppo, highlighting growing …
Joy and pain in Aleppo as residents ask: What’s next?
Dec 23, 2024 · In Aleppo, where the statues of al-Assad fell weeks earlier, many joined the national celebrations as HTS declared victory, hoisting the opposition flag on the city’s historic …
Syria's Aleppo set for revival despite war scars to its heritage
Dec 20, 2024 · During the four years of fighting before the government recaptured Aleppo following a devastating siege, the city was virtually emptied. Now, after Assad's fall following a …
Inside Aleppo, the first city to fall to Syrian rebels - BBC
Dec 12, 2024 · In Aleppo's city centre, the huge billboard in the main square with a picture of President Bashar al-Assad, which used to be a feature in any Syrian town and village, was set …
Aleppo | History, Map, Citadel, Civil War, Population, & Facts
Jan 5, 2025 · Aleppo is the principal city of northern Syria known as a hub for Syrian culture and commercial activity as well as for its medieval citadel and architecture. The city became a focal …
Aleppo Fell. The Rest of the Middle East Is Wobbling.
Dec 4, 2024 · THE SUDDEN LOSS OF ALEPPO, Syria’s second-largest city, to a ragtag group of rebels stunned much of the world this past week. After years of gruesome warfare, the Syrian …
Inside Aleppo: Family reunions, nervousness at rebel rule and
Dec 3, 2024 · 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 …
Profile: Aleppo, Syria's second city - BBC
Aleppo was once Syria's largest city and the country's industrial and financial centre. For the first year of the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad, Aleppo saw neither the...