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'Our Oct. 7': Golan Druze mourn Syrian massacre and praise Israel's intervention
A massacre perpetrated on July 13, in which hundreds of Druze Syrians were reportedly murdered, has shaken Majdal Shams, a picturesque town that’s home to most of the Golan’s 20,000-odd Druze ...
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 ...
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.
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Syria’s armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city after fighting
MAZRAA, Syria — Syria’s armed Bedouin clans on Sunday announced that they had withdrawn from the Druze-majority city of Sweida following over a week of clashes and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as ...
Middle East latest: Syrian government says southern clashes halted as dead and wounded 'fill hospital'
Sky News' special correspondent Alex Crawford is in southern Syria, where the government says escalating violence has been ...
Syria’s armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city after weeklong fighting
Syria's armed Bedouin clans on Sunday announced that they had withdrawn from the southern city of Sweida following over a ...
Middle East latest: US demands Syria bring perpetrators 'to justice' as bodies line streets
Sky News' special correspondent Alex Crawford is in southern Syria, where the government says escalating violence has been ...
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Sunni fighters threaten to ‘burn’ Suwayda despite ceasefire
The pro-government Sunni fighters are threatening to attack the southern Druze-majority province of Suwayda and “burn” all ...
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 ...
‘They executed him then called his wife to brag’: Inside the Druze city ravaged by militias
Dr Talat Amer, a surgeon at Sweida National Hospital in southern Syria, worked tirelessly for three days as bombs fell and ...
Syria clashes continue as Sharaa regime struggles to enforce ceasefire
Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria’s predominantly Druze region of Sweida as the country’s new Islamist regime struggled to implement a ceasefire after days of bloodshed. At such a critical moment ...