As Syrian rebels, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, surround Hama city on three sides, the offensive escalates.
The government responds with reinforcements and Russian airstrikes.
Thousands are displaced, and casualties mount.
With Aleppo falling to the rebels, concerns grow over the war's future trajectory.
The strategic importance of Hama could determine the direction of the conflict.
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