Homs is the capital of the Homs District, and the capital of the Homs Governorate—the largest governorate in Syria, and houses the seat of its governor, appointed by the president. The city …

2 days ago · Homs is a city in central Syria that is situated near the Orontes River and is the only natural gateway in Syria to the Mediterranean coast. It was one of the main centers of the …

1 day ago · The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Israel targeted ammunition warehouses in the area. On March 25, Israeli forces clashed with Syrians in the Daraa …

3 days ago · The violence, which was the deadliest since Assad’s fall, saw militants rampage through Alawite-populated coastal provinces and nearby Hama and Homs, killing civilians — …

1 day ago · Israel launches air attacks on Syria’s Damascus and Hama. In latest wave of attacks, Israel strikes Damascus’s Barzeh neighbourhood and ‘military capabilities’ in Hama and Homs.

Dec 6, 2024 · Syrian antigovernment forces say they have reached the edge of Homs, hours after thousands of people began to flee the key city amid the opposition’s lightning offensive. In a …

Dec 8, 2024 · Rebel forces have taken control of several Syrian cities since launching an offensive against the government more than a week ago. The leader of the Islamist group …

Dec 6, 2024 · BEIRUT (AP) — 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 …

Dec 8, 2024 · Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling …

On 27 November 2024, Syrian opposition groups led by Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched an offensive in northwestern Syria on the forces of the Bashar al-Assad government. This marked …