Examining the rapid advance by rebel fighters in Syria

Examining the rapid advance by rebel fighters in Syria The rapid advance by rebel fighters in Syria seemed to come out of nowhere. Yet this development is linked to a series of combustible events in the Middle East over the past year.

Middle East

December 3, 20245:05 AM ET

By 

Greg Myre

, 

Leila Fadel

The rapid advance by rebel fighters in Syria seemed to come out of nowhere. Yet this development is linked to a series of combustible events in the Middle East over the past year.