Aleppo in Syria Became the Centre of Revolt Against the Government

Aleppo, until recently, a relatively secure government stronghold, has now become the latest focus of the revolt against President Bashar Al-Assad. Aleppo is the largest city in Syriaand the capital of Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate.
The clashes in Aleppo are an ominous development for the regime. Until both Damascus and Aleppo  were relatively untouched by the uprising and remained strongholds of the regime. Syria went through a severe crisis after the National Security Bureau in the Rawda district of Damascus, capital of Syria suffered a heavy blow on 18 July 2012