Syrian war monitor and pro-government media outlet say government forces have withdrawn from key central city of Homs

Syrian opposition war monitor says President Bashar Assad has left the country to an undisclosed location

ABC News - 3d

Syrian rebels say they have taken control of Homs

The city is strategically important to the government, which is also at risk of losing the capital, Damascus.

BBC News - 4d

Syrian rebels close in on crucial city of Homs

Thousands of people have been forced to leave parts of central Syria as rebel forces advance on the country's third-largest city of Homs. It would be a major win for the rebels, who have also ...

CBS News - 5d

Syrian Rebels Storm Hama as Government Forces Withdraw

Opposition forces advanced on the city of Hama as their startling offensive moved quickly in the direction of the capital, Damascus.

The New York Times - 6d

Rebel army seizes one of Syria's biggest cities as government forces retreat

Rebel forces entered the Syrian city of Hama and forced out government troops Thursday in a development that may have significant consequences in the country's 14-year-long civil war.

NBC News - 6d

The Syrian army says it has withdrawn from the central city of Hama after insurgents broke through its defenses

ABC News - 6d

Syrian Forces Battle Rebels Outside Government Stronghold

The rebels have set their sights on the city of Hama, where President Bashar al-Assad’s government has long maintained strength.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Syrian government forces and rebels battle outside key city of Hama

A government counter-attack reportedly pushed back the rebels after they reached Hama's outskirts.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Syrian insurgents capture four central towns as government forces reclaim some territory

Syrian opposition activists say insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama

ABC News - Dec. 4

Syrian war monitor and pro-government media outlet say government forces have withdrawn from key central city of Homs

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Syrian opposition war monitor says President Bashar Assad has left the country to an undisclosed location

Syrian rebels say they have taken control of Homs

Syrian rebels close in on crucial city of Homs

Syrian Rebels Storm Hama as Government Forces Withdraw

Rebel army seizes one of Syria's biggest cities as government forces retreat

The Syrian army says it has withdrawn from the central city of Hama after insurgents broke through its defenses

Syrian Forces Battle Rebels Outside Government Stronghold

Syrian government forces and rebels battle outside key city of Hama

Syrian insurgents capture four central towns as government forces reclaim some territory

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