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As U.S. hails Syria ceasefire, Sweida residents say fighting rages on
The fighting, which started with clashes between Druze and Bedouin militias in the city of Sweida and drew in Sunni tribesmen ...
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 ...
Syrian Presidency Says Ceasefire in Place, Urges Parties to Respect It
U.S. envoy Tom Barrack announced on Friday that Syria and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire. Israel intervened in the conflict ...
Syria’s interim president urges factions to ‘fully commit’ to ceasefire in Sweida
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa urged Sunni Muslim Bedouin tribes Saturday to “fully commit” to a ceasefire aimed ...
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's Sharaa vows to protect Druze rights as ceasefire holds
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to fracture Syria and promised to protect its ...
What the violence in Syria means for domestic and regional politics
Violence between government forces and armed factions of a religious minority in southern Syria has deepened divisions in a country still recuperating from a civil war.
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, where dozens of people have been killed in recent days amid fighting between ...