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In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
In the aftermath of intense sectarian fighting, the eerily silent streets of Syria's southern province of Sweida are filled ...
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Sectarian violence erupts in southern Syria, threatening Druze community’s fragile peace
Before the eruption of sectarian violence in southern Syria, Saber Abou Ras taught medical sciences at a university in the ...
U.S. Conducts Rare Raid in Syria, Killing a Senior Islamic State Leader
The military gave few details on the ground operation, but counterterrorism raids have typically involved helicopter-borne ...
US forces conduct raid in Syria, kill senior ISIS leader
The raid is notable because it put U.S. troops in harm's way to carry out the mission, compared to drone strikes, which forces in the region also rely on.
Why Israel bombed the Syrian military — and what it means for the Druze minority
The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday attacked the entrance to the Syrian regime’s military headquarters in the Damascus ...
Israel strikes military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces clash with Druze militias
BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria (AP) — Israel’s army said Monday it has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government ...
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Syria’s Fault Lines Are Getting Harder to Bridge
Recent violence between Druze and Bedouins is a reminder of how elusive the goal of a cohesive Syria remains, and how easily ...
US Ally in Syria Issues Warning as Violence Stalls Trump-Backed Deal
"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.