Anti-regime groups capture Homs central prison, inmates freed - sources
Anti-regime forces in Syria captured Homs central prison on Saturday, freeing hundreds of prisoners, and began advancing deeper into the city after breaching army defenses from the eastern gateway.
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- Published Date: 12:06 | 08 December 2024
- Modified Date: 12:06 | 08 December 2024
Syria's anti-regime forces captured Homs central prison on Saturday and freed hundreds of prisoners, two opposition sources said.
Another opposition source said fighters had begun to enter deeper into after breaking through army defences from the city's eastern gateway.
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