In pics: Syria govt loses control of 4th city of Daraa to rebels

Syrian rebels said they seized control of Daraa, birthplace of a 2011 uprising against President Bashar al-Assad and 4th city

Updated on Dec 07, 2024 10:45 AM IST 10 Photos
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Syrian anti-government fighters celebrate as they pour into the captured central-west city of Hama on December 6, 2024.(AFP)

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The United States and its allies France, Germany and Britain, on Sunday, called for "de-escalation" in Syria and urged in a joint statement for the protection of civilians and infrastructure.(AFP)

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Syrian anti government fighters gather among civilians near of one of Hama's water wheels, or norias, after forces captured of the city of Hama on December 6, 2024. (AFP)

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A militant poses for a picture after anti-government fighters seized Syrian army military equipment and vehicles that were abandoned on the highway to Damascus, as they reach the town of Suran north of Syria's Hama city(AFP)

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The government has been launching air strikes to deter the rebels. Government airstrikes in Idlib killed at least three civilians, including two children, and wounded 11 others, said the Syrian Civil Defense, known as the White Helmets, which operates in opposition-held areas. (AP Photo)

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