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 ...
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Hama remained in Assad’s hands throughout the civil war until a shock rebel offensive late last year. Syrian soldiers, impoverished and demoralised, melted away as rebels charged out of Idlib ...
The Paris-born, Damascus-raised director Soudade Kaadan reflects on life under Assad – and looks ahead with hope to a future ...
On Dec. 8, Syrian rebels entered ... the SAA was on the back foot, with rebels holding parts of every major city including Damascus, Idlib, Aleppo, Homs, Hama, and Dier Ezzor.
A man drives a bicycle past the landmark clock tower of the central Syrian city of Hama on January 27 (AFP photo) BEIRUT, Lebanon - Gunmen in Syria have shot dead 10 people in a "massacre" in a ...
NAWA, Syria (AP) — As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from several countries backing either the rebels or ...
Al-Shaar is the latest Assad-era to senior official to fall in the hands of the new interim government, who are seeking to ...
By the end of 2012, the Sunni Islamist Syrian Islamic Liberation Front made up half of all opposition forces. By the end of ...
Nawa, Syria — As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country's northwest late last year, officials from several countries backing either the rebels or Syria’s ...