Syrian rebels seize Hama and Aleppo, advancing on Homs, reigniting the civil war. Los rebeldes sirios se apoderan de Hama y Alepo, avanzando hacia Homs, reavivando la guerra civil.
Syrian rebels, led by HTS, have seized key cities Hama and Aleppo, and are advancing towards Homs, the country's third-largest city. Los rebeldes sirios, liderados por HTS, se han apoderado de ciudades clave como Hama y Alepo, y avanzan hacia Homs, la tercera ciudad más grande del país. The rebels aim to march on Damascus, President Assad's stronghold. Los rebeldes pretenden marchar hacia Damasco, el bastión del presidente Assad. The Syrian government denies withdrawals from Homs and has conducted airstrikes to halt the rebel advance. El gobierno sirio niega haberse retirado de Homs y ha llevado a cabo ataques aéreos para detener el avance rebelde. The conflict has displaced thousands and raised concerns about a potential genocide. El conflicto ha desplazado a miles de personas y ha suscitado preocupación por un posible genocidio. Lebanon has closed its land borders with Syria, except for the main Beirut-Damascus route. Líbano ha cerrado sus fronteras terrestres con Siria, a excepción de la ruta principal Beirut-Damasco. The offensive has reignited the civil war, which had been mostly dormant. La ofensiva ha reavivado la guerra civil, que había estado en su mayor parte inactiva.