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  • Syrian Troops Push Back Rebels Near Hama Amid Fierce Battles

    12/04/2024 7:52:07 AM PST · by MinorityRepublican · 4 replies
    Newsweek ^ | December 4, 2024 | Amir Daftari
    Syria claimed that its counteroffensive successfully pushed back insurgents attempting to advance toward the strategic city of Hama, while opposition forces reported capturing additional Syrian soldiers and Iran-backed militants in intense clashes. This latest flare-up in Syria's civil war follows recent gains by insurgents, including the capture of large areas in the northern city of Aleppo and towns in the southern part of Idlib province. The conflict between President Bashar Assad's government and armed opposition forces, which seek to overthrow him, has claimed an estimated half-a-million lives over the past 13 years. According to Syrian state media SANA, government forces,...