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Syrian Rebels’ Lightning Offensive Zeroes In on Major City
Syrian rebels were closing in on Homs after seizing two other major cities in a lightning offensive that has reignited the civil war after more than a decade and thrown the future of President ...
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Thousands flee as Syrian rebels advance on Homs, the country’s third-largest city
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Thousands flee as Syrian rebels close in on third major city
Thousands of people have fled the Syrian city of Homs as rebel fighters pushed further south with their rapid assault on government forces, a leading monitoring group said. If the strategically ...
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Syrian rebels announce seizing full control over Homs, the third-largest city
Syrian rebel commander Hassan Abdul Ghany said early on Sunday that insurgent forces "fully liberated" Syria's central city of Homs. This comes after Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of the Islamist ...
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Syrian rebels enter Hama, pushing army from key city and freeing hundreds of prisoners
Syrian rebels ousted pro-government forces from Hama on Thursday, bringing the insurgents a major new victory after a lightning advance across northern Syria and dealing a new blow to President ...
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Syrian rebels claim to reach key city of Homs, extending rapid offensive against Assad
BEIRUT: Syrian rebel forces said on Friday (Dec 6) their lightning advance reached the central city of Homs, which could position the insurgents to topple another town strategic to President ...
Amid Syria’s upheaval, a wariness over the rebels’ Islamist roots
A string of stunning victories has spurred White House worries about a “catastrophic success” in Syria if Islamist fighters ...
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Syrian insurgents have reached the gates of the capital city of Damascus, reports say
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Rebels close in on central city of Homs as aid groups sound alarm on Syria
Anti-government fighters pose Friday in one of Hama's water wheels, after they captured the central Syrian city a day earlier. (Bakr Al Kassem/AFP via Getty Images - image credit) Rebel forces ...
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Syrian rebels capture key city of Hama in fresh blow to Assad
AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) -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 ...
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Syrian rebels capture Hama in major blow to Assad, allies
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 Russian ...
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Syrian Rebels Retake Aleppo in Shock Offensive
A coalition of Syrian rebel groups on Saturday seized most of the country’s northwest city of Aleppo, surprising both international observers and the regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.