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'Cautious calm' reported in southern Syria after week of deadly tribal clashes
More than 1,000 people have been killed since sectarian fighting broke out a week ago, the Syrian Observatory for Human ...
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 ...
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 ...
Attacks on Syrian security forces sent to quell sectarian clashes leave 18 dead as Israel strikes targets to protect Druze
At least 18 members of Syria's security forces have been killed in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida, the Defence ...
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 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 ...
Bedouin fighters withdraw from Syrian province hit by violence
Armed Bedouin tribes withdrew from the southern Syrian province of Sweida on Sunday, following a week of bloody factional ...
Ceasefire in southern Syria appears to be holding as US demands Damascus end violence
The Syrian government says clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped after a week of violence left hundreds of ...