Siege

Siege of Northern Homs

14 May 2012 – 29 Apr 2018 · 34.73° N, 36.72° E

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14 May 2012 – 29 Apr 2018
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Siege
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34.73° N, 36.72° E
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2010s siege by the Syrian government

Siege of Northern Homs

2010s siege by the Syrian government

The siege of Northern Homs was a siege lasting six years, by the Syrian government in the northern part of the Homs Governorate during the Syrian civil war, as a result of the rebel capture of Rastan and surrounding areas in 2012, the rebel-held pocket in northern Homs was fully taken by the Syrian government in 2018 after clearing opposition held areas around the capital.

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