- Syria’s military announces Aleppo troop withdrawal to prepare counteroffensive Reuters
- Rebels Seize Control Over Most of Syria’s Largest City The New York Times
- Setbacks for Russia, Iran and Hezbollah Turn Into a Catastrophe for Syria’s Assad The Wall Street Journal
- Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroup The Associated Press
- What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria’s 13-year war and why it matters NBC News