Syrian Rebels Launch Counterattack Against Aleppo Siege

Syrian rebels in Aleppo launched a large counterattack against Assad regime forces last night after several weeks of government siege. Hundreds of opposition fighters — including groups Ahrar al-Sham and Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, formerly Jabhat al-Nusra — are involved and have rolled back Assad regime gains in both the north and south of the city. ...