Dec 5, 2024 · Following the Syrian Arab Army's (SAA) redeployment outside Hama on Thursday, Syrian Defense Minister Ali Abbas confirmed in an interview with Al Mayadeen that the army was "in a strong field position" and had made this move to safeguard civilian lives in the city. He explained that military tactics sometimes require redeployment.

Dec 5, 2024 · In the latest major development in the conflict in Syria, anti-regime rebels have taken control of the key central city of Hama. The city was seized despite a major regime counteroffensive and after “fierce battles” between Assad’s forces and rebels in …

On 27 November 2024, Syrian opposition groups led by Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched an offensive on pro-government forces in northwestern Syria. This marked the first major offensive by any faction in the conflict since the March 2020 Idlib ceasefire.

As the Turkish-backed Hyat Tahris ash Sham (HTS) opposition forces move their brigades toward Hama, a reported HTS drone struck at the city, causing a large explosion. Hama sits approximately 50 miles south of Idlib and represents another major strategic crossroad.

Dec 4, 2024 · A counteroffensive led by the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) on the road linking the towns of Khanaser, in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, to the town of Ithriyah in the northern outskirts of Hama's countryside, is achieving great success.

Mar 31, 2025 · A leader in the Syrian opposition factions to Al-Arabiya TV: We deny the Pro-Assad forces's claims that it has retaken liberated towns. Our operations are gathered in areas controlled by the government forces. Our forces have begun the preparatory operations to enter the city of Hama. We have avoided armed clashes with the SDF forces

Dec 1, 2024 · The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is moving ahead with its counteroffensive against the massive extremist assault launched against the Idlib and Aleppo countryside days ago, which has seen armed groups infiltrate as far as the outskirts of Hama governorate.

Dec 2, 2024 · The conflict in the northern Hama countryside reflects dynamic, localized shifts in control, underscoring the intensity of the broader strategic struggle between the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS).

Mar 25, 2025 · Pro-Assad forces redeploy to Jabal Zain al-Abidin, north of Hama city, and send military reinforcements to repel the rebels attack

Jan 12, 2024 · Counterattack of SAA from Hama is ongoing. Jihadi scum took quite a beating during the night from the Russian air force. The news is good. A preliminary list of regained territories is coming soon. Allepo area, unfortunately, is still...