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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 ...
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Syrian presidency announces comprehensive ceasefire after fighting in Druze area
A Syrian military official said correspondence with the US had led Damascus to believe it could deploy forces to Sweida ...
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 ...
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Behind the quiet: Israel eyes Druze unrest, renews Syria deterrence
At the same time, a group of Israeli Druze who have served in the military and work in various security agencies released a ...
Syrian forces who fought Druze militias leave Sweida province under a ceasefire
Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with ...
Syria's armed Bedouins withdraw from Druze-majority city after weeklong fighting
Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes ...
Syrian security forces deploy in Suwayda; US brokers Israel-Syria ceasefire
Syria’s security forces have begun deploying in the restive southern province of Suwayda, a Ministry of Interior spokesperson ...
Clashes rage in Druze region as Syria struggles to enforce ceasefire
By Laila Bassam DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, ...
Why did Israel attack Syria — and what does it have to do with the Druze
Israeli leaders said they launched attacks on Syria this week to protect members of the Druze religious group in the ...