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ICYMI: Syria Rebel Groups Now Control Most Of Aleppo

ICYMI: Syria Rebel Groups Now Control Most Of Aleppo

1A
11 min
3 Dec 24
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It's a huge development in a war that had seemed to be at a standstill.In a matter of days, rebel groups in Syria took control of most of Aleppo, Syria's second largest city. It had been in the hands of the autocratic Syrian government since 2016.The Syrian regime, led by President Bashar al-Assad, now stands on questionable footing for the first time in years. We discuss what's next for the country. Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Connect with us. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy