Daraa-based opposition forces say they have seized control of the southern city, the fourth strategically important city President Bashar al-Assad’s forces have lost in a week. Sources said the military has agreed to make an orderly withdrawal from Daraa under a deal giving army officials safe passage to the capital, Damascus, about 100km (60 miles) […]
Skip next section Local groups take over most of Daraa province: War monitor 12/07/2024December 7, 2024 Local groups take over most of Daraa province: War monitor Local opposition groups have taken control of most of the southern Daraa province, including Daraa city, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. “Local factions have taken […]