Palmyra again in sights for Syrian army after Aleppo engagement
Islamic State recapture of ancient city demonstrates that regime military is overstretched
Fight for Aleppo is almost over – but a new phase of misery begins
Analysis: Bashar al-Assad is unlikely to show mercy to those still trapped in ravaged city
Rebel fighters advance on Aleppo in attempt to break siege
Opposition forces fire hundreds of rockets and artillery shells in opening salvo of battle
Aleppo will eventually fall, but Syrian war will go on
Five-year-old conflict that has killed 300,000 to date may continue for years, experts warn
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