A horrific killing spree shakes Syria
Plenty of Syrians are disappointed by the lack of justice for the former regime. Deals have been cut with commanders responsible for massacres under Mr Assad. “It was very clear that there was something boiling which had to do with accountability and transitional justice,” says Orwa Ajjoub, a Syrian researcher at Malmo university.
Syria descends into violence: Who are the Alawites who are being killed in hundreds?
At least 1,300 have been killed in Syria as security forces clash with loyalists of ousted president Bashar al-Assad. The violence is concentrated in Tartus and Latakia, home to Alawites. The Assads belong to this sect,
"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.
Recent clashes between anti-government groups and security forces in Syria have put the Alawite community in the spotlight.
Interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa accuses Assad loyalists and foreign powers of fomenting unrest with aim of dragging country ...
An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor ...
The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...
The Zionist regime that has always faced security threats in its borders is seeking to exploit the domestic crises faced by ...
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