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 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 ...

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 ...

Syrian opposition forces, spearheaded by HTS, seized Hama and advanced towards Homs, prompting mass evacuations. Government forces retreated, citing civilian protection. The opposition's momentum ...

There are major developments in Syria's once-stagnant civil war. Opposition fighters have taken control of major cities and are trying to take Homs as they inch closer to Damascus in a bid to ...

Syrian rebels said on Thursday they had started pushing into Hama, a major city where pro-government forces backed by intense Russian air strikes are trying to stave off a new rebel victory and ...

The rebels’ path to victory is littered with evidence of Syria’s defeated military. It also reflects the sizable task of ...

Thousands of people have fled the central Syrian city of Homs as insurgents seized two towns on its outskirts as they make their way towards the capital Damascus in a bid to overthrow long-time ...

Members of the Syrian armed opposition forces stand in front of the entrance to the Military College after taking control of it in the city of Aleppo. The Syrian government has lost control of the ...

A string of stunning victories has spurred White House worries about a “catastrophic success” in Syria if Islamist fighters ...

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 ...