Battle for Aleppo: Jihadists rally against Syrian and Iranian forces backed by Moscow

Battle for Aleppo: Jihadists rally against Syrian and Iranian forces backed by Moscow

by WorldTribune Staff, August 1, 2016 Jihadists allied with anti-Assad rebels on July 31 launched an attack on Syrian regime forces in an effort to break the siege on Aleppo. Assad’s forces, backed by Iran and Russia, have surrounded rebel-held districts in Aleppo since July 17, cutting the main supply line into rebel-held neighborhoods in […]