Hundreds killed in Druze-majority Sweida city after sectarian violence
At least 203 people have been killed in sectarian fighting involving Sunni tribes, Druze militias and Syrian troops in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida since Sunday, a war monitor said Tuesday.…
Syria announces ceasefire after latest outbreak of deadly sectarian violence
Syria 's defense minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in southern Sweida province on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes killed dozens there. Neighboring Israel again launched strikes on Syrian military forces, saying it was protecting the Druze minority. The latest escalation under Syria’s…
Syria announces ceasefire after latest outbreak of deadly sectarian violence
Syria ceasefire announced after clashes in Sweida; Israel strikes Syrian forces to protect Druze minority.
More than 80 killed in violent clashes in predominantly Druze Syrian city
At least 89 people have been killed in violent clashes between Bedouin tribes and local Druze fighters in the southern Syrian city of Sweida, a war monitor reported Monday. As the Syrian government scrambles…
Syria: Clashes between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin clans kill more than 30 people
Dozens of people have been killed in fighting between local militias and clans in Syria ’s Sweida province, where government security forces sent to restore order Monday also clashed with local armed groups. Story by Luke Shrago.
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