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Syrian rebels battle for Homs and advance to Damascus in threat to Assad's rule


Published on 2024-12-08 00:01:01 - MSN
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The article from MSN discusses the ongoing Syrian conflict, focusing on the Syrian rebels' efforts to challenge President Bashar al-Assad's rule. Rebels have intensified their attacks in Homs, a strategic city, and are advancing towards Damascus, the capital. This push signifies a critical escalation in the civil war, aiming to undermine Assad's control. The rebels' strategy includes capturing key areas to disrupt government supply lines and to gain a psychological advantage. The conflict has led to significant casualties and displacement, with international implications as various global powers support different sides in the conflict. The situation remains fluid, with both sides experiencing gains and losses, highlighting the complexity and the enduring nature of the Syrian crisis.

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