"Fighters from various rebel factions, including a group linked to Al Qaeda called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, had advanced by Wednesday to within about six miles of Aleppo..."
"In the matter of about 10 hours, a wide spectrum of armed opposition groups have managed to get to within about four or five kilometers now of Aleppo city, which is of gigantic significance..."
"The attacks are believed to be the first major effort since 2020 by the rebel groups to take territory, when Turkey... and Russia... brokered a cease-fire..."
"Pro-regime militias have been upping their attacks in the area, trying to deter the rebels because Israel has been weakening the Syrian regime's allies like Hezbollah and Iran..."
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