Syrian rebels gain ground as Assad faces regional rejection and calls to step down

By Arab Desk

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Syrian opposition rebels during a military offensive against Syrian government forces in the western Aleppo countryside [PHOTO: Juma Mohammad]

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Syrian opposition rebels during a military offensive against Syrian government forces in the western Aleppo countryside [PHOTO: Juma Mohammad]

” data-medium-file=”https://easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Syrian-opposition-rebels-during-a-military-offensive-against-Syrian-government.jpeg” data-large-file=”https://easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Syrian-opposition-rebels-during-a-military-offensive-against-Syrian-government.jpeg”>Egyptian and Jordanian officials have proposed that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad leave the republic and form a temporary council that includes opposition representatives. According to the Wall Street Journal, Assad remained in Syria the day before. Qatar , the UAE and other Arab countries are increasingly concerned about the likely imminent fall of the Syrian […]

Source: The Eastern Herald

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