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Calm reported in Syria's Sweida, Damascus says truce holding
DAMASCUS, July 20 (Reuters) - Residents reported calm in Syria's Sweida on Sunday after the Islamist-led government announced ...
Ceasefire in southern Syria appears to be holding as US demands Damascus end violence
The Syrian government says clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped after a week of violence left hundreds of ...
Don't look away as Islamist regime in Syria allows slaughter of Christians and Druze
Religious minorities in Syria face persecution under the new Islamist government, highlighting the critical importance of ...
Syria’s Druze find bodies in the streets while searching for loved ones after days of clashes
Members of Syria's Druze community are searching for loved ones and counting their dead after days of clashes in a southern ...
Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze in Syria
Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government responded by deploying forces to the city. Druze residents of Suweida told the ...
Israel launches heavy airstrikes in Damascus, vowing to protect Druze
Israel launched powerful airstrikes in Damascus on Wednesday, blowing up part of the defence ministry and hitting near the ...
Syria’s leader urges Bedouin tribes to commit to a ceasefire ending clashes with the Druze
Government forces that were initially sent to restore order but effectively sided with the Bedouins against the Druze were ...
Israel strikes Damascus as fighting between Syrian forces and Druze rages
That afternoon, Netanyahu and Katz ordered the Israeli military to once again attack government forces and weaponry in ...
Clashes rage in Druze region as Syria struggles to enforce ceasefire
The interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following the deployment.
Syria’s interim president urges Bedouin tribes to commit to ceasefire ending clashes with the Druze
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has urged Sunni Bedouin tribes to honor a ceasefire aimed at ending deadly clashes with Druze-linked militias Sweida.
Key players in Syria’s latest eruption of violence, from the Druze and Bedouin to government forces
Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...