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Despite considerable advances against rebels in Aleppo, the Syrian government is struggling for control in other parts of the country.

In Syria, Loyalist Forces Are Spread Thin and Looking for Victory

<p>The Syrian military is making impressive progress in its attempts to regain <a href="/article/rebels-options-are-limited-battle-aleppo" class="connectedContentTrigger" data-nid="268011" type="Assessments" title="Rebels' Options Are Limited in the Battle for Aleppo" data-timestamp="1405588545">control of Aleppo</a>. The rebels are putting up a determined defense and have launched a large number of counterattacks, but they have been unable to halt the military&#39;s advance in the province. This offensive, though long and arduous, is now nearly a siege on the rebels in Aleppo city.</p>

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In Syria, Loyalist Forces Are Spread Thin and Looking for Victory

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