Homs
Americannoun
noun
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Late last month, thousands of people demonstrated on the coast to protest fresh attacks targeting Alawites in Homs and other regions.
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
A Syrian security source told AFP that the US strikes targeted IS cells in Syria's vast Badia desert including in Homs, Deir Ezzor and Raqa provinces, and did not include ground operations.
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
Yasir al-Nagdali and his mother Siham returned to Homs three years ago.
From BBC • May 15, 2025
When the opposition reached the outskirts of the city of Homs, Hajjo, fearing the main road to Damascus would be cut, pulled the plug.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2025
When they encamp, the same order is constantly observed; thus the people from Aleppo always encamp close by those of Homs, &c.
From Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred by Burckhardt, John Lewis
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