Syria's Aleppo airport closed as rebels reach heart of the city
Rebel fighters led by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a surprise offensive into Aleppo on Saturday, prompting Syrian authorities to close the city's airport and key access roads. The escalating conflict has claimed at least dozens of civilian lives over the last three days and raised fears of further instability.
Rebel fighters led by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a surprise offensive into Aleppo on Saturday, prompting Syrian authorities to close the city's airport and key access roads. The escalating conflict has claimed at least dozens of civilian lives over the last three days and raised fears of further instability.
