Inside the Strategy: How Syrian Rebels Toppled Assad's Regime

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Source: The Economist
Inside the Strategy: How Syrian Rebels Toppled Assad's Regime
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Abu Hassan al-Hamawi, the military commander of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has led the group's recent territorial gains across Syria. In an interview, he promises to respect minority communities, despite HTS's Islamist ideology. The group's rapid expansion has positioned it as a significant power in the region.

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