The flash seize of Aleppo reshuffles the playing cards in Syria | EUROtoday

LThe regime of Bashar al-Assad took 4 years to wrest Aleppo from the Syrian rebels. He misplaced it in simply two days. Since 2016, the big northern Syrian metropolis has been beneath the management of Damascus and its allies Russia, Iranian militias and Lebanese Hezbollah. The entrance line with the Idlib space, dominated by the jihadists of HTS (Hayat Tahrir al Sham) and the results of a compromise between Russia, Turkey and Iran, was comparatively steady. But on Friday night, anti-Assad coalition forces entered the town middle and seized strategic websites, nearly with out a struggle.