Insurgents reach gates of Syria’s capital, threatening to upend decades of Assad rule
Syrian insurgents said early Sunday that they had entered Damascus, capping a stunning advance across the country, as residents of the capital reported sounds of gunfire and explosions.Footage broadcast on opposition-linked media showed a tank in one of the capital's central squares while a small group of people gathered in celebration.
Syrian insurgents reach the capital's suburbs. Worried residents flee and stock up on supplies
The rapid advances by insurgents is a stunning reversal of fortunes for Syrian President Bashar Assad, who appears to be largely on his own, with his usual allies preoccupied with other conflicts.
Syrian insurgents capture central city of Hama in severe setback to the Syrian president
Syrian insurgents have swept into the central city of Hama after days of intense clashes with government forces
Thousands flee as Syrian insurgents advance to the doorstep of the country’s third-largest city
Syrian opposition activists and pro-government media both say insurgents have entered two towns just north of the central city of Homs, bringing them closer to Syria’s third largest city.
Syrian insurgents reach the capital's suburbs as worried residents flee
The insurgents' march across Syria gained speed on Saturday with news that they had reached the suburbs of the capital and with the government denying rumors that President Assad had fled the country.
Syrian Rebels Seize Fourth City, Close in on Homs in Threat to Assad's Rule
Syrian rebels said they seized control of the southern city of Daraa on Saturday, the birthplace of a 2011 uprising against President Bashar al-Assad and the fourth city his forces have lost in a week.
Thousands Flee As Syrian Insurgents Advance To Doorstep Of Country's Third-Largest City
Thousands of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country’s third largest, as insurgents seized two towns on the outskirts Friday, positioning themselves for an assault on a potentially major prize in their march against.
Syrian rebels claim to reach key city of Homs, extending rapid offensive against Assad
Syrian rebel forces said on Friday their lightning advance reached the central city of Homs, which could position the insurgents to topple another town strategic to President Bashar al-Assad's grip on power.
Where Turkey stands as Syrian government falls to opposition insurgents
As forces opposed to Syrian President Bashar Assad make swift and significant advances in Syria, Turkey is watching closely ...
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Where Turkey stands as opposition insurgents advance in neighboring Syria
As forces opposed to Syrian President Bashar Assad make swift and significant advances in Syria, Turkey is watching closely for any spillover ...
Turkey enjoys temporary triumph after Syrian government falls to opposition insurgents
BRUSSELS – “It’s finally up to the people of Syria to shape their future,” Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan claimed on Dec 8, hours after the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was ...
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What Tulsi Gabbard Has Said About Syria's Assad as Insurgents Seize Aleppo
Gabbard met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in 2017 and two years later she said he was "not the enemy" of the U.S.
Assad family’s iron-grip rule on Syria toppled as insurgents take control of Damascus
Assad, who has not spoken in public since the lightning rebel advance, has fled Damascus, reportedly to Moscow ...