Aleppo
Americannoun
noun
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It is now in the process of moving many of the rest to a new camp near Aleppo, where the government has a more established presence and better infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
The current offensive, which began Friday night, unspooled quickly as the SDF withdrew its fighters from some areas south of the Euphrates and east of the city of Aleppo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, after Syrian troops entered areas east of Aleppo, accusing Damascus of "violating" the agreement by moving in earlier than agreed.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
A US-led coalition delegation met with Kurdish forces east of Syria's Aleppo on Friday in a bid to ease tensions with Damascus following clashes over the past week, a Kurdish spokesman said.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
Since we left the minibus on the outskirts of Aleppo, I’ve only seen a few shared taxis.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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