Rebel forces in Syria reached the suburbs of Damascus on Saturday, marking the “final phase” of their offensive -- and President-elect Donald Trump urged the United States not to get involved.

Syrian rebels appear to have entered the capital Damascus after facing scant resistance from regime forces, as President Bashar al-Assad’s decades-long grip on power appeared to wane by the minute.

Syrian rebels said on Sunday they have begun entering the capital Damascus without any sign of army deployments. Skip to main content Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market ...

Fighters celebrate in Damascus' Omeyyad mosque after Islamist-led rebels declared that they have taken the Syrian capital in a lightning offensive, in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 8, 2024.