Fascinating to see these further ripple effects of Oct 7:

Iran’s proxy forces in the region seem weakened after Israeli retaliatory war against them – apparently left unable to sufficiently support Assad, as HTS and SDF advance in northern Syria.

(Plus: Russia focused on UKR)
Reposted from Mathieu von Rohr
To a foreign editor who closely followed the Syrian war and the battle for Aleppo in the mid-2010s, it is astonishing to witness the city falling within days because its external backers (Hezbollah/Iran, Russia) can no longer sufficiently support the Assad regime.

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