Hama is strategically located at a key crossroads in western-central Syria, providing direct supply lines between the capital Damascus and Aleppo. Rebels had been unable to capture the city since ...

The Assad regime is facing its most significant threat in nearly a decade as Syrian rebels, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), continue their rapid advance. The capture of Hama, a city with ...

Syrian state media also said troops had pushed back the rebels north of the city ... said that five more villages east of Hama had been captured, as well as a base of the 25th Special Mission ...

Forty-three years after the Assad government killed 40,000 people and levelled entire neighbourhoods, Hamawis reflect on ...

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In recent developments, Syrian rebels captured Hama in a new blow to President Al Assad on December 5. After capturing the central Syrian city, rebels celebrated in Hama, marking a significant ...

2024 Syrian rebels captured the city of Hama on Thursday, a major victory in a week-old lightning advance across northern Syria and a devastating new blow to President Bashar al-Assad and his ...

Syrian anti government fighters celebrate as they pour into the captured central-west city of Hama on December 6, 2024. In little over a week, the offensive by rebel forces has seen Syria's second ...

By the end of 2012, the Sunni Islamist Syrian Islamic Liberation Front made up half of all opposition forces. By the end of ...

The rapid developments in Damascus came only hours after HTS said they had captured ... liberation of Hama and the liberation of Syria from the Assad regime". Leading up to the rebels' entry ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Syrian anti government fighters celebrate as they pour into the captured central-west city ...