Posts Tagged: Homs
Syrian Rebels Enter Suburbs of Key City of Homs, Sources Say
Syrian rebels entered suburbs of the key city of Homs on Saturday, sources said, pressing a lightning week-long advance as front lines collapse across the...
Syrian Rebels Capture Key City of Hama in Fresh Blow to Assad
Syrian rebels captured the key city of Hama on Thursday, bringing the insurgents a major victory after a lightning advance across northern Syria and dealing a new blow to President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian...
Hezbollah Operatives Killed in Damascus Bombing Near Iranian embassy
i24 News - An alleged Israeli drone strike in central Syria killed two fighters from Lebanon's Hezbollah movement on Saturday, a war monitor said. "An Israeli...
Four Syrian Soldiers Killed in Israeli ‘Air Aggression’ – State Media
Four Syrian soldiers were killed and one wounded in Israeli "air aggression" on some military posts in the coastal and central region of Syria on...
Israel Strikes Air Base in Central Syria, Killing Two Servicemen – Syrian Military
Israeli missiles hit a major air base in Syria's Homs province on Sunday, killing two servicemen and injuring three others, the Syrian military said via...
Report: Israel Struck Syrian Targets to Stop Assad From Rebuilding Chemical Weapons Program
Israel is deeply concerned that the regime of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad is attempting to reconstitute its chemical weapons capabilities, and has undertaken two major...
State Media: Syrian Air Defense Intercepts Missile Attack on Airport
Syrian state media said a military airport near Homs city had come under missile attack which was repelled by its air defense systems on Thursday. "One...
Report: Hezbollah Parades Armored Cars, Anti-Tank Missiles to Flex Muscles at Israel
In what is purported to be a flexing of muscles for Israeli consumption, the Shi'ite terrorist group Hezbollah held a military parade in Syria on Sunday,...
Pro-Israel Poster Comparing Gaza Strip to Homs, Syria Goes Viral in Arab World
A pro-Israel graphic posted to Facebook on Tuesday by Dr. Faisal al-Qasim, an al- Jazeera television host, has gone viral in the Arab world. The post...
Assad’s Men Advance on Homs with Suicide Belts
Times of London - Syrian government forces appeared to be close yesterday to seizing the last rebel-held areas of Homs, Syria's third city, consolidating a...
Syrian City of Homs Flattened in Regime Battle Against Rebels
Jerusalem Post - AMMAN - Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces pounded Sunni Muslim rebels in the city of Homs with artillery and from the...
Report: U.S. Leaning Toward Aiding Rebels
Washington Post/AP - Moved by the Assad regime's rapid advance, the Obama administration could decide this week to approve lethal aid for the beleaguered...
US General: Preventing Syrian Use of Chemical Weapons “Almost Unachievable”
"The act of preventing the use of chemical weapons [by Syria] would be almost unachievable," according to U.S. General Martin Dempsey, the Chairman of the Joint...
The ‘Desert Rose’ Who’s Standing by her Murderous Husband
From "A Rose in the Desert" to the target of European Union sanctions, what a difference a year has made for Asma Assad, the...
