Islamic terrorists captured Aleppo late this week after mounting a rapid offensive that caught the Syrian regime off guard.
The Wall Street Journal reported that it had taken Syria and its allies — Iran, Russia, and the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah — more than four years to force the terrorists out of Aleppo in 2016.
Terrorists recaptured the city in “just a few days, including parts of the city that the Syrian army had never surrendered before,” the report said.
“The Assad regime’s ongoing refusal to engage in the political process outlined in UNSCR 2254, and its reliance on Russia and Iran, created the conditions now unfolding, including the collapse of Assad regime lines in northwest Syria,” the White House said in a statement. “At the same time, the United States has nothing to do with this offensive, which is led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a…
