Syria Sectarian Clashes

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Israel Halts Airstrikes on Syria

Syrian presidency to send new force to halt clashes in south

The Syrian leader's move comes after days of clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters in Suweida, reported to have killed hundreds.

The Conversation on MSN · 1d

Israel is exploiting the vacuum left by southern Syria’s sectarian clashes and a weak state

Several days of bitter sectarian fighting in the south of Syria has brought the fledgling government in Damascus dangerously close to direct conflict with Israel, after Israeli warplanes launched strikes against government buildings in the Syrian capital, Damascus, on July 16.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Israel Halts Airstrikes on Syria as Sectarian Clashes Ease

Deadly sectarian clashes in Syria eased Thursday, after a ceasefire was announced between groups fighting in the Druze-majority southern province and Israel signaled air strikes over recent days were suspended.

Syria, Ceasefire

The New York Times · 4h

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 agreed to a truce.

BBC · 51m

Syrian Presidency Announces Ceasefire

The Syrian presidency has announced an "immediate ceasefire" in the southern city of Suweida to try to bring an end to a week of sectarian violence that has left hundreds dead

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Syrian Presidency Says Ceasefire in Place, Urges Parties to Respect It

Syria's Islamist-led government said its internal security forces began deploying in Sweida on Saturday as the presidency called on all parties to respect a ceasefire following bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area that has left hundreds dead.

Middle East latest: Syrian government forces deploy after clashes in southern city

In southern Syria, the government has deployed security forces and pleaded for all sides to stick to a ceasefire after ...

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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 ...

The Star6h

Syrian presidency announces ceasefire after deadly sectarian clashes in south

The move comes after days of clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters in Suweida that have reportedly left hundreds dead.

Al Jazeera on MSN16h

Syria, Israel agree US-brokered ceasefire amid Suwayda clashes, envoy says

Syria and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, US ambassador to Turkiye, Tom Barrack, has announced, drawing an uneasy truce ...

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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 ...

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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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Syria’s New Wave of Violence: How Sectarian Clashes Could Redraw Regional Alliances | Explained

Recent violence in Syria, which reignited sectarian tensions, now risks derailing fragile alliances with Israel, while possibly reshaping the country's ties with Turkey and its minorities.

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 ...

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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 ...

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