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Bodies and looted homes: Syria's Druze reeling after Sweida bloodshed
One elderly man had been shot in the head in his living room. Another in his bedroom. The body of a woman lay in the street.
White House Sees 'Continuing' De-escalation In Syria: Spokeswoman
The United States was seeing a "continuing" de-escalation of sectarian violence in southern Syria, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday, following days of deadly clashes that ...
Israel Attacks Syria’s Military Amid Sectarian Clashes Between Druse and Bedouin Tribes
Israel launched several deadly airstrikes that targeted Syrian government forces in Sweida. The attack came as sectarian ...
More than 30 killed in sectarian clashes in Syria's Sweida, interior ministry says
The violence erupted after a wave of kidnappings, including the abduction of a Druze merchant on Friday on the highway ...
Clashes Resume in Syria's Druze City of Sweida After Ceasefire Announcement
(Reuters) -Clashes between Syrian government troops and local Druze fighters resumed in the southern Druze city of Sweida early on Wednesday, just hours after a ceasefire was announced. Local news ...
Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze rights as ceasefire holds
Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to fracture Syria and promised to protect its Druze minority on Thursday, after U.S. intervention helped end deadly fighting between government ...
How do the Druze feel about what’s happening in Syria?
Syria says it is withdrawing troops from the southern city of Suwayda after days of deadly clashes with the minority Arab Druze community that triggered military action from Israel. CNN’s Becky ...