Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread as ...

Omran, a Homs native, defected from the Assad regime in 2012 and joined the small Islamist faction Ansar al-Sham. He was later appointed by HTS to manage police in Haram city, Idlib.

Omran, a Homs native, defected from the Assad regime in 2012 and joined the small Islamist faction Ansar al-Sham. He was later appointed by HTS to manage police in Haram city, Idlib.

Islamist-led rebels entered Syria's third city Homs late Saturday (December 7, 2024) taking control of some districts, a war monitor said, drawing a swift denial from the defence ministry.

Islamist rebels from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) claimed to have seized Homs, Syria, escalating the country's conflict and prompting multi-country talks in Doha. The Syrian army fortified Damascus ...

Thousands of Homs residents poured onto the streets after the army withdrew from the central city, dancing and chanting "Assad is gone, Homs is free" and "Long live Syria and down with Bashar al-Assad ...

After Homs, Syrian rebels are now eyeing the capital city of Damascus. The struggle between President Assad's forces and the anti-government rebels is only growing with the capture of these cities.

Islamist rebels took control of two key southern provinces, entered the country's largest province, Homs and reached close to the capital, Damascus. | World News ...

In Homs, the insurgency announced late Saturday that it had taken over the city. The city’s capture was a major victory for the rebels, who had already seized the cities of Aleppo and Hama, as ...

AMMAN/BEIRUT - Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday (Dec 8) after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule ...

With a population of more than 1.4 million, Homs is Syria’s third-largest city. Positioned on Syria’s M5 highway, it sits at a strategic location just 25 miles south of Hama, which rebels ...

Syrian rebels captured the key city of Homs as they close in on potentially ending the reign of dictator Bashar al-Assad. REUTERS With Homs in rebel hands just 30 miles from Damascus, the Assad ...