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Syria's Druze reach new ceasefire deal with government in Sweida, religious leader says
Syria's Druze have reached a ceasefire agreement with the Syrian government in Sweida that will take immediate effect, Druze ...
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Syrians terrified as violence grips Druze-majority city of Sweida
In Syria's Druze-majority city of Sweida, residents said they have been living in terror since the arrival of government ...
Syrian government and leaders of the Druze minority announce new ceasefire
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced Wednesday a renewed ...
Why Israel is bombing Syria again? The Druze-Bedouin clashes in Sweida explained
Israeli strikes follow days of bloodshed in Sweida and a warning issued by Israel to the Syrian government, accusing it of ...
IDF prepares for days of battles in Sweida, carries out aerial strikes on 160 Syrian targets
As of Wednesday afternoon, the IDF had undertaken 160 aerial attacks on Syrian regime forces in and around the vicinity of Sweida in southern Syria, where Israel says the regime's forces are ...
What Is Happening In Syria's Druze-Majority Sweida?
The Syrian government deployed its forces in the Druze-majority city of Sweida, in a bid by the Islamist authorities to ...
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Israel bombs Syria army HQ after warning Damascus to leave Druze alone
Israel said it bombed Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Islamist-led government to leave ...
Israel Shifts Troops From Gaza to Syria as Another Front Intensifies
An Israeli military official said, "we are reinforcing forces in the Golan Heights and along the border, ready for a ...
Clashes in Sweida ahead of Syrian defence minister’s ceasefire announcement
Syria's defence minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on ...
Why Syria's sectarian mix poses a dilemma for its new rulers
Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.
Here’s what triggered the latest deadly violence in Syria, and why it matters
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a U.K.-based war monitor, said the clashes started after members of a Bedouin tribe ...