The rebel advance into Homs was marked by fear and uncertainty. Residents, recalling past sieges, were apprehensive about potential violence and blockades.
The city's liberation from Bashar al-Assad's regime was met with disbelief by many. Activists confirmed the news late at night, igniting hope and cautious celebration.
In Homs, longstanding sectarian tensions made the wait for liberation fraught with tension, yet the cries of ‘Allah Akbar’ signaled a moment of shared relief.
For the people of Homs, the liberation relayed a complex mix of joy and concern, as the memories of the past decade lingered amidst newfound freedom.
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