Syrian rebels, led by Tahrir al-Sham, have retaken Aleppo and are advancing towards Homs, threatening to cut off Damascus from key regions. This could weaken Hezbollah and impact Lebanon, raising concerns of a new refugee crisis. Turkey is distancing itself from the insurgents while seeking to leverage the situation for regional influence. The conflict has also strained Russia's position in Syria and its alliance with Iran, while Israel resumes strikes against Hezbollah targets. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)