Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) have overrun government forces in the Syrian city of Hama, marking a significant setback for the Assad regime. The insurgents took control of the city after a night of violent confrontations, despite efforts by Syrian and Russian forces to prevent the loss.
Islamist-led rebel forces have captures yet another city in Syria , overrunning Assad 's forces in the city of Hama as the insurgents contine their surprise offensive.
'Over the past few hours, with the intensification of confrontations between our soldiers and terrorist groups... these groups were able to breach a number of axes in the city and entered it,' the army said, adding units had redeployed outside the city. A multi-barrel rocket launcher fires against regime forces, in the northern outskirts of Syria's west-central city of Hama on December 4, 2024
Key to the rebels' successes since the start of the offensive last week was the takeover of Aleppo, which in more than a decade of war had never entirely fallen out of government hands.Jolani was seen waving to supporters from an open-top car as he visited the historic fortress, in images posted on the rebels' Telegram channel.
An anti-government fighter carries a rocket to be used against regime forces, in the northern outskirts of Syria's west-central city of Hama on December 4, 2024 The rebels launched their offensive in northern Syria on November 27, the same day a ceasefire took effect in the war between Israel and Hezbollah in neighbouring Lebanon.
Until last week, the war in Syria had been mostly dormant for years, but analysts have said violence was bound to flare up as it was never truly resolved.
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