Islamist-led rebels advanced on Syria's fourth-largest city Hama Tuesday, buoyed by their lightning capture of swathes of the ...
Rebels have reached the outskirts of Hama, one of Syria’s largest cities, dealing another blow to Bashar al-Assad’s regime as it struggles to contain the insurgents’ rapid offensive. Forces led by ...
A sudden flare-up in the more than decade-old civil war in Syria has drawn international appeals for de-escalation. Read more ...
President Bashar al-Assad is in his most precarious position in years as the Syrian opposition forces make major gains in a ...
A Syria war monitor said fighters were closing in on the central city of Hama on Tuesday, with people fleeing as the army said large reinforcements had arrived amid a dayslong rebel offensive.
State news agency SANA confirmed airstrikes in Hama province as well as in Idlib, a major rebel stronghold in the northwest.
Syrian rebels advanced toward Hama on December 1 as regime forces “sent large reinforcement” to the governorate, the UK-based ...
Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...