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Blast at Islamabad Mosque Leaves Dozens Dead

                    Blood stains at the site of a deadly explosion at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a crowded Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad, killing 31 people and injuring many others during Friday prayers. The attack struck the Tarlai neighborhood, where worshippers had gathered in large numbers, turning a moment of devotion into chaos and devastation. Witnesses described a powerful blast that shattered windows, collapsed parts of the structure, and left victims trapped beneath debris. Emergency teams and local residents worked together to rush the wounded to nearby hospitals, where several remain in critical condition. Authorities have heightened security across the capital as investigators work to determine how the attacker breached the area and whether others were involved. The bombing marks one of the deadliest assaults in the city in years and has intensified ...

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Rebels Advance on Homs and Damascus as Assad's Forces Struggle to Hold Ground

 

Syrian rebels have intensified their assault on key cities, capturing Hama and advancing towards Homs and Damascus. The rapid rebel advance has caught government forces off guard, leading to a significant repositioning of troops to defend these strategic locations.

In recent days, rebels have seized control of several major cities, including Aleppo in the north and Hama in the center. The capture of Homs, Syria's third-largest city, would be a major blow to President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Thousands of residents have fled the advancing conflict zones, seeking safety in less volatile areas.

The Syrian military has launched airstrikes on rebel positions and sent reinforcements to fortify Homs. However, the rebels remain undeterred, claiming to control most of the south and advancing to within 50 kilometers of Damascus.

The international community watches closely as the situation unfolds, with concerns over regional stability and the potential for further escalation. The conflict, which began in 2011 as an uprising against Assad's rule, has already caused significant humanitarian crises and drawn in various external powers.

As the rebels continue their push, the future of Syria hangs in the balance, with the potential for significant shifts in power and territory.




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