The Washington Post December 8, 2024 The shocking speed of Syria’s rebel advance against Assad:
The lightning offensive, led by the armed Islamist faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, ended a four-year stalemate between Assad and HTS factions based in Idlib province.
Syrian fighters mounted a stunning offensive against the Assad regime, gaining control of the major cities of Aleppo, Hama, Homs and Damascus, in just eight days.
Don't harm Israel -- if not for them
Originally Posted by Trojan
Speaking to Israel’s Channel 12 on Sunday, a rebel commander made no effort to hide the connection between the offensive and Israel’s military success.
1. Hezbollah at their weakest point in years due to the Israeli onslaught 2. Iran all but lost its "Axis of Resistance" “ring of fire” proxies willing to do, its bidding
Assad fall likely would not have happened were it not for Iran backed Hamas October 7
Oh, no! another border enemy Hostile NATO member Turkey backed HTS
Hostile NATO member Turkey backed HTS 
