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Syrian Insurgents Advance Towards Homs And Damascus

Syrian insurgents advance towards Homs after capturing key towns, escalating conflict in central Syria.

Syrian insurgents enter 2 central towns, bringing them close to the city of Homs

Syrian opposition activists and pro-government media both say insurgents have entered two towns just north of the central city of Homs, bringing them closer to Syria’s third largest city

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Syria insurgents take control of key city of Hama in fresh blow to Assad

Army retreats from city and Insurgents say they will now push on towards Homs

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

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Syrian opposition forces capture key city of Hama in new blow to al-Assad

Main opposition armed group says rebels have full control of Hama, the fourth-largest city in the country.

Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2024

Syria gov’t forces battle opposition fighters near city of Hama

Fierce battles continue in the outskirts of Hama as Syrian opposition fighters advance after capturing much of Aleppo.

Al Jazeera · Dec 4, 2024

‘We’ve seen this before’: residents of rebel-held Aleppo fear regime onslaught

Syria’s second largest city braces for possibility of president Bashar al-Assad revisiting brutal tactics used in civil war

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2024

Who controls what territory in Syria?

War broke out in 2011 following the government’s repression of peaceful pro-democracy protests and has spiralled into a complex conflict

The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2024

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Airstrikes hit hospitals in Syria’s Idlib region as insurgents fight Assad forces

White Helmets say at least 18 people killed in strikes on five healthcare facilities including maternity hospital

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024

‘We felt completely lost’: fears over reprisals from Damascus and Islamist rule in Aleppo

Syria’s second largest city left reeling after anti-government fighters seized control in surprise offensive

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024

Syrian and Russian airstrikes hit Aleppo and Idlib after insurgents advance

Assad regime seeks to repel Islamist rebels in north as Iran’s top diplomat visits Damascus in show of support

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024

Syrian militants reach central Aleppo as government forces appear to retreat

Surprise offensive by rebels marks biggest challenge to Bashar al-Assad’s control in years

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024

What Do We Know About Syrian Rebels' Major Offensive On Aleppo?

Rebel forces opposing President Bashar al-Assad have launched their biggest offensive in years this week, controlling a majority of Syria's second city of Aleppo according to a monitor.

International Business Times · Nov 30, 2024

Syria Jihadists, Allies Cut Key Highway As Escalating Violence Kills Around 200

Jihadist fighters cut the Damascus to Aleppo highway on Thursday during an offensive that a monitor says killed around 200, including civilians hit by Russian air force strikes.

International Business Times · Nov 28, 2024

Israeli Strikes In Damascus Kill 15, Injure 16

Israeli strikes in Damascus and Syria cause civilian casualties and damage, targeting Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah. Ongoing tensions escalate with recent at...

Monitor Says Militants Among 20 Killed In Israel Strikes On Syria

A war monitor said Israeli strikes in and around Damascus on Thursday killed 20 people including Palestinian militants and Iran-backed fighters, as attacks intensify during the Lebanon war.

Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024

Israeli airstrikes on Damascus suburb in Syria 'kill 15 and injure 16'

Israeli military says strikes were targeting sites affiliated with the Islamic Jihad militant group in Syria

Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2024

At least 15 people killed in Israeli strikes on Syria’s Damascus

Israel has ramped up attacks on Iran-linked targets in Syria since it began its war on Gaza last year.

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

2 Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's capital and a suburb, killing 15 people, Syrian state media say

Syria’s state news agency says Israel has carried out two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs

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Israel Strikes Damascus, Kills 15 In Airstrikes On Militant Group

Israel conducts airstrikes in Damascus and a suburb, causing casualties and damage. Ongoing tensions with factions in Syria.

Israeli Strikes In Damascus Result In 15 Deaths, 16 Injured

Israeli strikes in Damascus, Syria, caused civilian casualties and material damage, highlighting the ongoing conflict in the region.

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

Middle East latest: Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza

Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza, where aid groups have warned that a monthlong Israeli offensive could cause a famine

Al Jazeera · Nov 5, 2024

Syria condemns deadly Israel air strikes on ‘civilian sites’ near Damascus

Syria’s Foreign Ministry calls for ‘urgent action’ from the UN to stop ‘Israeli aggression’ against civilians.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024

Middle East crisis live: Leaks from Netanyahu’s office may have compromised peace deal, Israeli court finds – as it happened

Breakdown in peace negotiations may have been caused by leaked and falsified documents involving close aide to Israeli PM

Syrian Air Defenses Engage Hostile Targets Over Damascus

Syrian air defenses engage hostile targets over Damascus, underscoring ongoing tensions and the fragile security environment in the region.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024

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