How a Syrian rebel group pulled off its stunning seizure of Aleppo

Syrian opposition fighters stand atop a captured Syrian army tank in the town of Maarat al-Numan, southwest from Aleppo, Syria, Saturday.

Over a few days, rebel fighters in northern Syria have launched incursions into several major cities with little resistance from government troops.

(Image credit: Omar Albam)



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