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Syria’s president declared a ceasefire after nearly a week of sectarian bloodshed in the south, but civilians said there was no let-up in the violence.
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DPA International on MSNMonitor: Deaths from violence in Syria's Druze bastion surge to 940Around 940 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in week-long violence in Syria's Druze-majority province of Sweida, a war monitor reported on Saturday, amid renewed sectarian fighting despite a ceasefire announcement.
Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machinegun fire and mortar shelling ringing out after
Over 940 people have been killed in Syria’s Sweida province despite a ceasefire agreement. Intense clashes between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin fighters aligned with the Syrian Islamist government continue to escalate.
Members of Syria's Druze community are searching for loved ones and counting their dead after days of clashes in a southern province that left bloodied bodies of civilians on the streets and homes looted.