Homs
City
City in western Syria, a centre of the uprising and siege in the Syrian civil war.
Held by
- 1789 – August 9, 1920 Ottoman Empire
- October 1, 1918 – October 31, 1918 Kingdom of Hejaz Military occupation
- August 10, 1920 – October 23, 1945 France Mandate or administration
- April 17, 1946 – February 21, 1958 Syria
- February 22, 1958 – September 28, 1961 United Arab Republic
- since September 29, 1961 Syria
Events here 3
- May 6, 2011 – May 21, 2017 Siege of Homs
- October 5, 2023 2023 Homs drone strike
- December 2024 – December 8, 2024 2024 Homs offensive