Syrian Insurgents Claim ‘Most Of Aleppo’, Dealing Major Setback to Assad As Forces Regroup

On Nov. 30, thousands of Syrian insurgents entered Aleppo, capturing key sites like the old citadel with minimal resistance. A displaced resident expressed gratitude for their return. The previous day, airstrikes targeted insurgent reinforcements, killing 20 fighters near residential areas. Syria’s armed forces confirmed redeploying and preparing for a counterattack, acknowledging insurgent presence but noting they had not established bases or checkpoints. n18oc_crux