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Syria Declares Cease-Fire After a Week of Upheaval
Sectarian-tinged clashes left hundreds dead and attracted Israeli military intervention. A U.S. envoy said Israel and Syria ...
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Sectarian clashes continue in Syria's Sweida region
Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machinegun fire and mortar ...
Syrian government forces set to re-enter Sweida province after renewed sectarian clashes
The conflict drew airstrikes against Syrian forces by neighboring Israel in defense of the Druze minority before most of the ...
Syria announces ceasefire after sectarian clashes, but more fighting and abuse alleged
Syria's defense minister has announced a ceasefire just hours after government forces entered a key city in the volatile ...
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UN sounds alarm over Syria as sectarian clashes and Israeli strikes escalate
A surge in sectarian violence in southern Syria and Israeli airstrikes reaching central Damascus have pushed the war‑scarred ...
Syria steps back from 'open war' in face of intense Israeli strikes after sectarian violence
Israel launched rare strikes in Damascus on Wednesday in a campaign it said was aimed at defending the Druze community after ...
Here's what triggered the latest deadly sectarian clashes in Syria, and why it matters
Clashes between Bedouin tribes, government forces and members of a minority sect in Syria have left dozens dead and once ...
Sectarian violence erupts again in Syria, leaving at least 160 dead
Sectarian violence erupted again in southern Syria as local Sunni Bedouin tribes fought armed factions for the Druze ...
Syria deploys troops to enforce fragile ceasefire
The Syrian government says it has halted sectarian clashes in Sweida despite signs it's struggling to enforce the ceasefire. Also: more than 30 die in Vietnam when a tourist boat capsizes, and the ...