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Revivals and Fears: Aleppo’s New Reality Under Rebel Rule

As rebel forces take control of Aleppo, families reunite amid a backdrop of fear and uncertainty. English teacher Abdulkafi joyously meets his 85-year-old father for the first time in years, but locals express apprehension about renewed violence and distrust of the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. While there are reports of improved utilities and less harassment, many residents remain concerned about airstrikes from the Syrian government and the potential for retribution should the regime regain power.

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