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Falcon drones, rockets and night-vision snipers: How Syria's rebels planned for years to oust Assad


Published on 2024-12-26 07:21:27 - MSN
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  • How Syria's rebels planned for years to oust Assad - Bel Trew speaks to commanders of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) - who led the charge to topple Bashar al-Assad - about the long-term planning and military innovations that brought victory,

The article from MSN discusses how Syrian rebels, particularly those from the Free Syrian Army (FSA), have been preparing for years to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad. It details their acquisition of advanced military technology, including drones, rockets, and night-vision equipment, to enhance their capabilities against the Syrian government forces. The rebels have been training in various locations, adapting guerrilla warfare tactics, and have received support from external sources, which has included both funding and military training. The narrative also touches on the strategic planning involved, such as targeting key military installations and government-held areas, and the ongoing challenges they face, including internal divisions and the shifting dynamics of international support. The piece highlights the resilience and determination of the rebels amidst a prolonged conflict, illustrating their efforts to shift the balance of power in Syria.

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