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Syrian Insurgents Capture Hama, Escalating Civil War

Syrian forces withdraw from Hama amidst heavy rebel fighting, marking a significant shift in the ongoing civil war and intensifying humanitarian crises.

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Syrian insurgents, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, have captured the city of Hama following intense clashes with government forces, which withdrew to protect civilians. This milestone follows their recent success in Aleppo, signaling a major setback for President Bashar al-Assad. The capture of Hama, a vital city in the Syrian civil war, could pave the way for assaults on Homs and further disrupt Assad's control. Consequently, thousands are displaced amid worsening humanitarian conditions as global scrutiny of human rights violations intensifies.

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