Historic Aleppo Castle after the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group and their Turkish-backed allies, opposing Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime take control of Aleppo, Syria on December 03, 2024. People in the city center of Aleppo, which is under the control of armed groups, demand electricity, water and basic needs to be met. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM