摘要
If the situation in Syria were a storm, the country is now approaching the eye of the hurricane after 18 months of conflict.Intense fighting between government forces and rebels broke out in the country's second largest city Aleppo, and insurgent tbrces claimed the city will see a decisive battle to end the Bashar al-Assad administration.
Fighting between the Syrian Government and opposition groups will drag on before the country’s future becomes clear If the situation in Syria were a storm,the country is now approaching the eye of the hurricane after 18 months of conflict.