In Syria, deadly attacks on Assad’s Alawites are blow to new leaders
The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and ...
What's driving killings in Syria and who are the Alawites?
Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported ...
Syria announces the end of a military operation against Assad-linked gunmen in a coastal region
Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...
Who are Syria’s Alawites and why are they being targeted under Al-Sharaa’s rule?
Syria: Clashes between new security forces and Assad loyalists erupted on Thursday in the Alawite heartland, escalating into ...
Syrian Security Forces Accused of Massacring Hundreds of Christian and Alawite Civilians
Security forces loyal to Syria’s new government have been accused of massacring hundreds of civilians in coastal Alawite and ...
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Alawite Civilians Massacred as Sectarian Violence Erupts in Post-Assad Syria
In a gripping report by Rizik Alabi for The Media Line, Syria is once again consumed by violence as fighting between ...
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More than 1,000 killed as Syrian security forces clash with Assad loyalists in Alawite regions
More than 1,000 killed as Syrian security forces clash with Assad loyalists in Alawite regions More than 1,000 people were ...
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Syria's Alawites urged to surrender after deadly clashes
Syria's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has urged insurgents from ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority to lay down their arms and surrender after the fiercest attacks on the war-torn country's ...
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Hundreds reported killed in Syria clashes in worst violence since ouster of Assad regime
The clashes broke out Thursday in the Latakia and Tartous regions on the Mediterranean coast, areas where support among Syrian Alawites for Assad was strong and which has seen outbreaks of ...
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Clashes in Syria’s coastal region between Assad loyalists and government forces kill more than 70
Overnight, Damascus sent reinforcements to the coastal cities of Latakia and Tartus, as well as nearby towns and villages — the heartland of Assad’s minority Alawite sect and his longtime base ...
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Syrian forces seek to snuff out nascent Alawite insurgency
Syrian authorities face insurgency by Assad's Alawite sect Over 120 reported killed, toll unverified by Reuters Saudi Arabia supports Syrian government against insurgency DAMASCUS, March 7 ...
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More Than 140 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Forces and Assad Loyalists
The region is the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, including the Assad family. Image A demonstration on Thursday in Idlib, Syria, against militants loyal to the Assad family.Credit ...