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Syrian rebels capture second major city after military withdraws
Hama is south of Aleppo, which the rebels seized last week after launching a lightning offensive.
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Amnesty accuses Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza
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Israel says body of hostage Itay Svirsky recovered from Gaza
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Syrian government forces and rebels battle outside key city of Hama
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BBC Verify tracks week of rebel advances in Syria. Video, 00:02:02
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Jailed Iranian Nobel winner temporarily freed after surgery
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Why these Israeli men volunteered to fight - but now refuse to return to Gaza
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Trump's FBI nominee targeted in Iran-backed hack, reports say
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Nobel Peace Prize winner says UN failing to bring IS to justice
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'I worry every second': Mother of only British hostage in Gaza fears for her life
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Israeli and Hezbollah strikes test limits of ceasefire
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Inside Aleppo: Family reunions, nervousness at rebel rule and fear of war
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What is happening in north-western Syria and why now?
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3 days ago
Bowen: Syria's rebel offensive is astonishing - but don't write off Assad
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4 days ago
She fled Israeli bombing four times. It still found her
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Ceasefire largely holds but Israelis near Lebanon border have their doubts
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7 days ago
Families return to destruction in southern Lebanon
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Statue of Syrian president's brother is torn down in Aleppo. Video, 00:00:35
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Beirut resident returning home: 'Everything was gone' Video, 00:01:05
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27 November
BBC sees destruction in southern Beirut suburb. Video, 00:01:35
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27 November
BBC on the ground as people return to southern Lebanon. Video, 00:01:09
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27 November

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