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Syria, Hama and Assad
Syrian rebels capture key city of Hama in fresh blow to Assad
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Timour Azhari 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 al-Assad and his Russian and Iranian allies.
Syrian rebels capture strategic city in major setback for Assad
The takeover of Hama follows at the heels of the rebels’ capture last week of Aleppo, Syria’s industrial center, in a lightning offensive that upended a years-old stalemate between Assad’s government and the opposition vowing to dislodge him since 2011.
Syria Civil War: Rebels Claim Hama, Major Blow to Assad Regime
The Syrian army also confirmed that it has withdrawn from Hama after insurgents broke through its defenses. According to the army, the withdrawal was a tactical redeployment to positions outside the city aimed at protecting civilians' lives.
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Israeli intelligence sees growing chance Assad's forces collapse in Syria
Israeli intelligence officials have been startled by a faster-than-expected collapse of the Syrian army's defense lines over ...
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Syrian rebels take control of Hama from Assad’s forces
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Syria’s Civil War Puts Israel in a Bind: ‘Devil We Know’ or Islamist Rebels
Middle East watchers say the best hope for Israel is that two of its enemies weaken but don’t destroy each other.
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Rebels in Syria Have a New Face
The rebel group H.T.S. was born as an Islamic State branch. But since pivoting from international jihad, it became dominant ...
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Photographer for German press agency killed in Syria as rebels push for control of key city
A Syrian photographer working for the German press agency DPA has been killed in an airstrike in the Hama countryside, where ...
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Syria's civil war reignites in dramatic fashion as Russia joins airstrikes on rebels who seized Aleppo
Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...
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With Assad Challenged, a Push to Cut Syria’s Ties to Iran Grows More Unlikely
Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance ...
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Battles rage around Syria’s Hama as airstrikes hit hospitals, journalists
A group of Syrian journalists headed toward Hama were hit by an airstrike, killing photographer Anas Alkharboutli.
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