Syrian rebels claim control of Daraa, demolish Assad monument
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Sat, 07 Dec 2024 13:10:52 +0200
Syrian rebels have claimed control over the southern city of Daraa and have demolished a monument to former Syrian President Hafez alAssad, the father of Bashar alAssad.
Source Reuters Radio Liberty Details A video verified by Reuters shows rebels celebrating in Daraas main square and tearing down a monument to Hafez alAssad. At the same time, Syrian military officials claim they are carrying out airstrikes on Hama and Homs while reinforcing their positions in those areas.
They also report redeploying troops around Daraa and Suwayda, denying that the rebels have captured these regions. AFP, citing the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights SOHR, reports that 90 of Daraa province, including the city of Daraa, is now under rebel control.
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