Syrian Rebels Capture Hama

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Syrian rebels captured the city of Hama, dealing a blow to President Bashar al-Assad. This marks their swiftest battlefield gains since the civil war began 13 years ago.

Key Points

  • Drone footage shows the aftermath of Syrian rebels capturing Hama
  • Significant blow to President Bashar al-Assad's control
  • Fastest battlefield gains by Syrian rebels in 13 years

Pros

  • Syrian rebels gain significant battlefield victories
  • Potential weakening of President Bashar al-Assad's regime

Cons

  • Increased violence and instability in the region