An aerial photo shows anti-government figthers riding a motorcycle past Syrian army military equipment and vehicles that were abandoned on the highway to Damascus, as they reach the town of Suran north of Syria's Hama city on Dec. 3, 2024.
Iranian-backed Iraqi militia groups have crossed the border into Syria to support Bashar al-Assad\’s authoritarian regime in its fight against insurgents. Turkey, which supports rebel groups in Syria, rejected on Monday any suggestion that it might be behind the rebel offensive in the country\’s north.
VOA Russian asked regional experts to explain what role Moscow and Tehran might play in assisting Assad amid their involvement in wars in Ukraine and in Gaza.
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