War drama in Aleppo: Syria's government loses control of the city!

War drama in Aleppo: Syria's government loses control of the city!

Aleppo, Syrien - Violence in Syria reaches a new highlight: According to krone.at , the USA, Germany, France and Great Britain called on a joint statement on the urgent "de -escalation" of the conflict. This is done in view of a surprising offensive of the Jihadist group Hajat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) against President Bashar al-Assad's troops. Since the start of this offensive on Wednesday, over 400 people have been killed, including more than 60 civilians. The situation illustrates the growing necessity of a political solution in accordance with the UN Resolution 2254, which presents a schedule for peace in Syria.

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President Assad announced that the militias, who conquered large parts of Aleppo at the weekend, with all violence. "We will smash and destroy terrorism," Assad told the Sana Syrian news agency. The Syrian military has now started counterattacks and sent reinforcements from rural areas to build a "strong line of defense" in the northwest of the country. At the same time, Russia carries out air strikes to support Assad's troops, with five people and at least eight civilians in an attack on Aleppo and at least eight civilians, including children, such as "https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-al-sassadrebellen-aleppo-dlib"> Zeit.de

The current situation is alarming: Assad's government has lost full control over Aleppo for the first time since the beginning of the civil war in 2011. This represents a turning point in a conflict that had been a long time, which cost millions of people and sold countless others. While the international community is calling for de -escalation, the battles and the associated civil losses show the devastating consequences of persistent conflicts in the region.