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Rebels enter Syrian third-largest city Homs, says war monitor

Rebels enter Syrian third-largest city Homs, says war monitor
Rebels enter Syrian third-largest city Homs, says war monitor

2024-12-08 05:00:06 - From: France 24


Syrian rebels entered Syria's third city Homs late Saturday, taking control of some districts, according to rebels and a Britain-based observation group. Syria's defence ministry denied the claim. Further south, opposition fighters reached the suburbs of the capital Damascus, extending this week's dramatic lightning offensive. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.