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Homs, Syria's third-largest city, started to look like something out of World War II or worse. And all that time, the cameras were right there with Basset and his men, capturing everything.
Homs, Syria's largest province, borders Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan and offers key transport routes for Iran to bring military equipment to Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Homs, SANA- The Syrian Civil Defense continues intensified work in the maintenance and rehabilitation project for Rastan ...
Homs, Syria's third largest city located in the central western plains, was among the first to rise up against Assad in early 2011 with waves of exuberant anti-Assad protests.
Rebels have advanced into Homs, Syria's third-largest city, signalling a major development in the nation's ongoing conflict, reported a war monitor, while the country's ruler is reported to have ...
The Homs Media Center, an activist group, is reporting that 2,000 residents including 400 rebel fighters have left Al-Waer and are heading to Jarablus in the Aleppo countryside.
Homs is rubble, and even the Krac des Chevaliers, perched high on a hill, a structure built to withstand attacks including one by famed warrior Saladin nine centuries ago, has not escaped the war.
They're surrounding a big chunk of central Homs, it's the oldest part of the city and there are reckoned to be two to 3,000 people in there - most of whom are civilians, among them are some rebel ...
Other activists echoed the sense of fear that envelops Homs. "It's become impossible to go out on the street," said Waleed Fares, from the city's Al-Khaldya neighbourhood.
Jabri says that Homs is different than other Syrian cities such as Daraa and Hama that had been centers of protest, but eventually were overtaken by the army of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
The two French journalists who escaped Homs yesterday, one of was seriously wounded, were flown back to France on a special flight arranged by French President Nicholas Sarkozy, who met them upon ...