Sky News military analyst Sean Bell looks at what's behind the recent violence in Syria and what it means for the region.
Parts of Aleppo were taken over by a rebel group this weekend, with Syrian government forces now preparing for a counterattack.
Russia attacked the rebels in a series of air raids.
But Moscow is tied up in its war with Ukraine, and the regime's allies Hezbollah have been degraded following the war with Israel.
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