In Aleppo, efforts are under way to rebuild after years of destruction left much of Syria's second-largest city and its medieval citadel in ... with the challenges of reconstruction.
Even its crown jewel, The Citadel of Aleppo, was badly damaged and left to rot. Buildings destroyed by air attacks are still visible from the foot of the Citadel today. Even in the city’s rif ...
Aleppo's medieval citadel, however ... Outside, dusty streets wind between ruins that await reconstruction and revival. The Baron Hotel once welcomed Agatha Christie, Egyptian president Gamal ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of Syrian insurgents fanned out inside Aleppo in vehicles with improvised armor and pickups, deploying to landmarks such as the old citadel on Saturday, a day after they ...
Their first stop had been to the 13th-century citadel, a towering medieval structure rising above the city. Once a fortress, the landmark is the most famous structure in all of Aleppo, and one of ...
The opposition rebels on Saturday made their way through large parts of the city, staking their claim in the very center of the city at the Aleppo Citadel and the Great Mosque of Aleppo ...
BEIRUT — Thousands of Syrian insurgents fanned out inside Aleppo in vehicles with improvised armor and pickups, deploying to landmarks such as the old citadel on Saturday, a day after they ...
BBC Verify has geolocated the footage to a western suburb of Aleppo. AFP said one of its reporters had seen "anti-government fighters" in front of the city's landmark citadel on Friday.