Syrian rebels have entered a second city in yet another blow to the President Bashar al-Assad after they took over Syria's second city only days before.
Syrian rebels have entered the key city of Hama, only days after taking Aleppo in a lightening advance that has surprised the pro government forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
The renewed offensive came after the rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al Sham – which is listed by the U.S. as a terrorist organization for its past links to Al Qaeda, but which has since cut ties with the group – took Syria's second city of Aleppo in a lightening campaign that caught the regime off guard.The events of the past week has ended years of stalemate that had led many observers to believe that the Assad regime had won the civil war, which broke out in 2011.
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