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Syrian government says it’s deploying forces to restive south after week of violence
Syrian security forces are beginning to move into the restive province of Suwayda after days of communal fighting in which ...
Syria Declares Cease-Fire After a Week of Upheaval
Sectarian-tinged clashes left hundreds dead and drew in Israeli military intervention. A U.S. envoy said Israel and Syria had ...
Syrian troops move into Suwayda as violence continues
One day after reaching a ceasefire with Israel, Syrian military forces began moving into the country's Suwayda Governorate, ...
As U.S. hails Syria ceasefire, Sweida residents say fighting rages on
Syria’s president declared a ceasefire after nearly a week of sectarian bloodshed in the south, but civilians said there was ...
Deadly violence in Syria could reshape domestic and regional alliances
Violence between government forces and armed factions of a religious minority in southern Syria this week has deepened divisions in a country still recuperating from a civil war ...
The Dispute Behind the Violence in Syria
Once again, images of horrifying violence are pouring out of Syria: dead bodies piled up in a hospital corridor. Gunmen ...
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 ...
Syrian government forces set to reenter 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 ...