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War in Syria – rebels ousted government forces from strategic Hama – UNIAN
The rebels said they had captured the central prison and released prisoners from there.
On Thursday, December 5, Syrian rebels drove pro-government forces out of Hama. This is their next victory after a lightning-fast advance across northern Syria, reports Reuters.
The agency shared that the Syrian army announced that the rebels had entered Hama after intense clashes. Pro-government forces stressed that they had to redeploy outside the city “to preserve the lives of civilians and prevent urban fighting.”
The rebels say that they managed to take control of areas in the northeast of the city and capture the central prison, freeing prisoners, they added…
