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How Syria’s rebels launched a surprise offensive to retake Aleppo

12/2/2024 • 36 min

How has a Syrian rebel lightning offensive managed to seize Aleppo from Bashar al-Assad's regime? Who are the leaders, Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham? And could it reignite the civil war? Venetia Rainey is joined by Dr Haid Haid, Syrian columnist and consulting fellow at Chatham House, to answer all those questions and more. Plus: an Israeli conscientious o… Play episode

The view from Kharkiv's frontline. Plus: Sudan’s war
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal - is Gaza next?
Two women's stories behind the war in Gaza
Why are foreign fighters joining Myanmar’s civil war?
Hezbollah's latest blow. Plus: Trump and China
What do Trump’s appointments tell us about his foreign policy agenda?
Why reporting the Lebanon war is harder than Iraq or Syria
Trump's new world order
Will Iran attack Israel again? Plus Beirut's community kitchen
Will the US election spark a civil war?
Israel strikes Iran, plus inside Gaza's hospitals
Putin's new world order
What next for Hamas after Sinwar's death
China's wargames, a royal trip to Sudan border
Hezbollah drone attack, UNIFIL-Israel row, Russia and Iran deepen ties
Israel expands offensive in Lebanon, is Israel nuclear?
Israel's Oasis of Peace one year later
October 7 one year on: Hostages' relative, ex-soldier and journalist refle…
Iran strikes Israel as the IDF invade Lebanon
What next for Lebanon after Nasrallah assassination?
Israel prepares for ground offensive in Lebanon
Why Israel attacked Hezbollah and what will happen next in Lebanon
The world's forgotten war: Sudan
In memory of David Knowles, creator of Battle Lines
Mass protests in Israel & what's behind the rise of the far-right in Germa…
Naval lessons from the Black Sea & how China’s enormous new invasion mothe…
Israel's West Bank raid & Al Qaeda linked attack in Burkina Faso
Ceasefire deal looms over the DNC, Taliban soldiers long for war
How does climate change lead to violence?
Diplomatic efforts to avoid full-scale war in the Middle East, Ukraine's i…
Israel prepares for Iranian strikes, France’s view of Britain’s riots & po…
Assassinations of top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders rock the Middle East ami…
How tyrants fall
The future of the Israel-Gaza war & the geopolitics of the Olympic Games
How close is the world to nuclear war?
Political extremism in America, China's secret military base in Tajikistan
How to catch a Russian submarine
How will Labour govern, a look inside the NATO summit, shock French electi…
Chaos in an unprecedented US presidential race & the West Bank's medical c…
Wikileaks' impact, China's crackdown in Tibet, Gaza update
Could Iran be due for yet another revolution?
Fareed Zakaria: Are we entering a new age of revolution?
Israel hostage rescue, far-right gains in EU election, judges resign in Ho…
What D-Day means for the future of international security
Labour's defence spending, devastating attacks in Rafah, South Africa goes…
Anti-colonial riots in New Caledonia, humanitarian crisis in Sudan, oil ru…
Assassination attempt on Slovakia's PM, Georgia protests controversial 'fo…
A war reporter reacts to the film 'Civil War'
Biden blocks weapons to Israel, the dire state of Iran's economy, war corr…

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