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Syria's Surge in Violence Does Not Signal a New Civil War

Civilian death toll mounts in Syria's Alawite heartland despite end of government offensive

Pro-government forces have executed at least 17 Alawite civilians in coastal Syria since authorities on Monday announced the end of military operations in the region that resulted in mass killings of non-combatants,

Newsweek on MSN · 11h

Syria's Civilian Death Toll Hits 1,383 in Latest Violence

Assaults on the country's Alawite minority continue despite promises that Syria's new leaders will carve out a future that includes all communities.

Council on Foreign Relations · 6h

Syria’s Surge in Violence Does Not Signal a New Civil War—for Now

A spate of attacks involving loyalists of former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to sectarian warfare in Syria, but there is still a path for the country’s new

UPI News on MSN · 1d

Syria’s fragile transition hit by deadly sectarian violence

Syria's fragile transition from decades of Assad family brutal rule has been greatly shaken with an outburst of sectarian retribution and killings, posing a serious challenge to the new leadership led by Ahmad Sharaa.

Military.com · 1d

Syria's Worst Violence in Months Reopens Wounds of the Civil War

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked the worst violence Syria has seen since December, when insurgents led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham,

UN, Syria and Entire

CNN on MSN · 15h

Entire families killed in Syria sectarian violence, UN says

Armed groups killed entire families, including women and children, during an outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria last week, the United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

UN Says Entire Families Killed in Syria Military Operation

Entire families including women and children were killed in Syria's coastal region during a military crackdown against an insurgency by Bashar al-Assad loyalists, the U.N human rights office said on Tuesday.

BBC · 1d

Whole families dead in recent Syria violence, says UN

The UN human rights office has verified the killing of 111 civilians in the coastal region, but says the actual figure is far higher.

Syria, Kurdish

CNN on MSN · 1d

Syria’s new government strikes deal to integrate powerful Kurdish rival in landmark agreement

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state institutions as it tries to unify the country’s diverse communities after a decade of civil war.

The New York Times · 2d

Syrian Government Signs Breakthrough Deal With Kurdish-Led Forces

The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip Syria’s coastal region.

Al-Monitor · 1d

Syria's president announces deal to integrate Kurdish-led SDF into state structure

The deal to integrate the SDF into the new Syrian state could placate Turkey. The SDF and the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army, a rebel group that fought alongside HTS in the civil war, clashed in December following the overthrow of Assad. Turkey and its SNA allies began on-and-off military operations against the SDF in 2016.

Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel

Syria’s Druze minority is trying to navigate a new, uncertain Syria. Members of the small religious sect find themselves ...

Anadolu Agency8h

Israeli army establishes 2 military posts on occupied Syrian Jabal al-Sheikh

The Israeli army has established two military posts on the top of Mount Hermon (Jabal al-Sheikh) in the occupied Syrian Golan ...

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Fearing for their lives, Syrian refugees flee into Lebanon

After violence broke out between the current and past regimes in Syria, fearful residents have waded across a river to take ...

3don MSN

More than 1,000 dead after 2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria

A war monitoring group said more than 1,000 were killed in revenge attacks and clashes between Syrian security forces and ...

2don MSN

Hundreds of Minorities, Including Christians, Killed in Syria—Reports

Since Thursday, more than 1,000 people—including Christian minorities and Alawites, the sect to which Assad belongs—have been killed, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) and ...

Syrian Kurds celebrate deal with Damascus as coastal residents remain wary after violence

QAMISHLI, Syria — Residents in northeastern Syria danced in the streets to celebrate a breakthrough pact between local Kurdish-led authorities and the new central government, while thousands of people ...

Syria's Sharaa vows justice after days of violence, Alawite killings

Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were ...

The National on MSN10h

Syria’s coastal violence unleashes a wave of killing and a deluge of fake news

On March 6, armed fighters loyal to former Syrian president Bashar Al Assad launched an attack on Syria's interim-government troops in Latakia. Syrian authorities, supported by pro-government militias ...

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