Hama covered in smoke at 6 p.m. local time
A tank in Hama
See also Syria (and Beyond) LiveBlog: The Battle for the Cities
Men drag away a wounded colleague
People react as tanks enter Hama at 5:30 a.m. local time
Tanks firing in Hama this morning
Claimed footage of street scene in Hama this morning
Dead and wounded brought to Al-Badr Hospital
See also Syria (and Beyond) LiveBlog: The Battle for the Cities
Tank firing as a truck burns
Claimed footage of defecting soldiers atop an armoured vehicle in Hama
Shaky video of Syrian tanks moving into Hama this morning as residents yell "Takbeer (God is Great)"
Smoke rises during the military operation