Ahmed Mansour and his comrades rest under an olive tree near Binnish, Syria February 27, 2020. Picture taken February 27, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
BINNISH, Syria (Reuters) - Ahmed Mansour was a schoolboy with dreams of becoming a lawyer when he joined the first protests at his secondary school in Syria's northern city of Aleppo.
Nine years and a failed revolution later, his studies halted by a war which has ravaged the country his whole adult life, Mansour and fellow fighters are stuck in a shrinking corner of rebel territory which still defies President Bashar al-Assad.
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