Homs

City in western Syria, ancient Emesa

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Homs, known in pre-Islamic times as Emesa, is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is 501 m (1,644 ft) above sea level and is located 162 km (101 mi) north of Damascus. Located on the Orontes River, Homs is also the central link between the interior cities and the Mediterranean coast.

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Homs ravaged by destruction, leaving some areas uninhabitable 01:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 4 days ago

Syria Protests Erupt Over Shrine Desecration, HTS Violence Intensifies, Sectarian Fears Escalate 03:11

Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago

Homs celebrates the end of Assad's regime 01:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 3 weeks ago

Israeli Warplanes Hammer Syria With 200 Strikes in a Day as Netanyahu Declares 1974 Agreement Dead 03:36

Credit: Oneindia - Published on December 9, 2024

Syrian Rebels Big Win: Al-Assad's Army Runs For Life Turkey Backed Fighters March To Damascus 03:19

Credit: Oneindia - Published on December 7, 2024

Thousands flee Homs as insurgents led by HTS advance on Syria's third-largest city 01:00

Credit: euronews (in English) - Published on December 7, 2024

'Very survival of Syrian regime at stake': HTS closing in on Homs, Assad regime's 'protected area' 08:32

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published on December 6, 2024

Erdogan and Putin Face Off Over Syria War | Turkey Declares Jihadists Will Triumph in Syria 03:57

Credit: Oneindia - Published on December 3, 2024

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