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Dozens killed as armed groups attack Syrian military in northern Aleppo

Fighters from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ride in military vehicles on the eastern outskirts Atarib town in Syria's northern province of Aleppo on November 27, 2024, during clashes with the Syrian army [Abdulaziz Ketaz/AFP]

Dozens of Syrian soldiers and rebel fighters have been killed in northern Aleppo province, a war monitor said, where the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) armed group and allied forces have overrun at least 10 areas under the control of President Bashar al-Assad’s military.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a monitoring group based in the United Kingdom, said 132 fighters and soldiers were killed during the clashes on Wednesday, following an operation launched by HTS, which controls a large area of northwestern Syria.

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