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  1. www.britannica.com › place › AleppoAleppo | History, Map, Citadel, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 11, 2024 · Aleppo, principal city of northern Syria known as a hub for Syrian culture and commercial activity as well as for its medieval citadel and architecture. The city became a focal point of the Syrian Civil War from 2012 until 2016 and suffered considerable damage.

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      Aleppo remains a centre of traditional Arab poetry, music,...

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      Ebla, ancient city 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Aleppo in...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_Aleppo_(2012–2016)Battle of Aleppo (2012–2016) - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · The Battle of Aleppo (Arabic: مَعْرَكَةُ حَلَبَ, romanized: Maʿrakat Ḥalab) was a major military confrontation in Aleppo, the largest city in Syria, between the Syrian opposition (including the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and other largely-Sunni groups, such as the Levant Front and the al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra Front ...

  4. www.syriawise.com › aleppos-ancient-fortress-a-chronicle-ofAleppo's ancient fortress: A chronicle of resilience and heritage

    4 days ago · Little is known about the Citadel of Aleppo during that period except that Aleppo was a border city on the edges of the Abbasid and Umayyad states until the Hamdanids entered the city in 944, making it one of the world’s most important cities at that time.

  5. www.britannica.com › place › AleppoAleppo - Ancient City, Syria, Trade Hub | Britannica

    Jun 11, 2024 · Aleppo remains a centre of traditional Arab poetry, music, cuisine, and handicrafts. It is also an intellectual centre, with Aleppo University (1960), an institute of music, and several madrasahs. The city’s archaeological museum displays ancient artifacts found in northern Syria at several major archaeological sites.

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  6. theconversation.com › reconstructing-heritage-after-war-whatReconstructing heritage after war: what we learned from asking...

    Jun 13, 2024 · Aleppo was among the most dangerous frontlines in the Syrian war. Rebels and Islamists battled Syrian armed forces for control of the city. UNESCO has estimated that 60% of the Old City of Aleppo...

  7. www.reuters.com › world › middle-eastTurkey closes Syria border after violence flares in both...

    4 days ago · [1/2] Protestors gather with the Syrian opposition flag in Bab al-Salameh in Aleppo countryside, Syria, July 1, 2024. North Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS /File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights

  8. time.com › 6994932 › anti-syrian-unrest-turkeyWhat to Know About Anti-Syrian Unrest in Turkey | TIME

    3 days ago · A man rides a motorcycle near a burning truck during protests against Turkey in al-Bab, in the northern Syrian opposition held region of Aleppo, on July 1, 2024. Bakr Alkasem—AFP/Getty Images.

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