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At least 25 killed as Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syrian rebel territory

At least 25 people were killed in northwestern Syria in air strikes carried out by the Syrian government and Russia, the Syrian opposition-run rescue service known as the White Helmets said early on Monday.

More Russian strikes as Syrian rebels advance further after taking Aleppo

Cities in Syria have been hit by Russian air strikes throughout the weekend, as anti-government rebels have advanced in Aleppo. Hundreds of people have been killed in fighting since Wednesday, when the current offensive began. Here are some key takeaways from our reporting over the past few hours:

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Syrian Rebels Capture Russian Pantsir System: Reports

Damascus' military said on Sunday it had increased airstrikes with joint Syrian-Russian jets against rebel positions and bases.

Syria, Assad

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Syrian rebels regrouped, seized on weakness of government’s key allies

The rebels have made stunning gains against President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, with Russia, Iran and Hezbollah distracted by other conflicts.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroup

A war monitor, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said the insurgents led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham seized control of Aleppo International airport, the first international airport to be controlled by insurgents. The fighters claimed they seized the airport and posted pictures from there.

The Financial Times · 11h

Syria’s Assad trapped by rebel advance and refusal to compromise

With a long civil war still simmering in Syria, the state broken and bankrupt, and the backers that propped up his regime — Russia, Iran, and Hizbollah — all distracted and weakened by their own conflicts,

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Syrian rebels launch surprise offensive against Bashar al-Assad’s regime

Syrian rebels have launched a surprise offensive against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a significant escalation ...

9hon MSNOpinion

The Syrian Civil War Erupts Again

The U.S. is mainly a bystander, unless the mayhem spreads.

11h

More Russian strikes as Syrian rebels advance after taking Aleppo

At least 372 people have been killed since rebels launched a surprise offensive on Wednesday, according to observers.

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Syrian Civil Defence teams rescue survivors as group says strikes hit Idlib City

Government airstrikes in Idlib killed at least three civilians, including two children, and wounded 11 others, said the ...

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Russia removes general in charge of Syrian operations, military bloggers say

Russian war bloggers reported on Sunday that Moscow has dismissed Sergei Kisel, the general in charge of its forces in Syria, ...

10hon MSN

Watch: Syrian rebels return to their homes after lightning offensive reignites civil war

Syrian rebels forced out of their homes eight years ago are returning with their families after almost a decade of exile in ...

17hon MSN

Start your week smart: FBI director, Trump’s tariffs, Syrian civil war, hostage video, lake-effect snow

Wednesday The annual Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Ceremony is scheduled to take place at Rockefeller Plaza in New York ...

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‘Main players’ backing Syrian government have been ‘weakened’ by other conflicts, NSA Sullivan says

National security adviser Jake Sullivan reacts to the rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria’s largest cities. Sullivan said ...

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