Islamic State leader killed in Syria by US-backed forces
A senior figure in the Islamic State (ISIS) group was killed in a raid conducted by US-led forces in northwest...
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UN: Syria’s sectarian violence has displaced 145,000 people
Fierce sectarian violence in the Syrian province of Suweida has caused at least 145,000 people to be displaced, the UN...
Syria requests support from Turkey following sectarian violence
Syria’s interim government has formally requested military support from Turkey to boost its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said on July...
Syrians sceptical over government findings into Alawite deaths
Syrians are condemning and questioning government findings into killings in Syria's coastal region, which is largely populated with Alawites, amid...
Syria: Almost 300 suspects identified in sectarian killings
A Syrian committee said on July 22nd that it had identified 298 suspects which are implicated in grave violations during...
Turkey pledges to stop any attempt to split up Syria
Turkey will stop any attempt to separate Syria and will halt any efforts by militants to take control of the...
Turkey demands that Syrian Kurds integrate into the state or disarm
Despite the recent disarmament of the Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK), the separatist threat continues to reverberate beyond Turkey’s borders. On...
Syria will investigate “violations” in Druze city
Syria has announced it will investigate the “shocking violations” reportedly committed by individuals in military uniforms in the city of...
1,400 killed in Syrian sectarian violence, investigation finds
Earlier this year, over 1,400 people - mostly civilians - were killed in several days of sectarian clashes along Syria’s...
Syria: Tensions obstruct aid convoy for conflict-hit Sweida
The first humanitarian convoy to reach the conflict-hit town of Sweida, in Syria, attempted entry on July 20th, but deep-seated...
Syria sees ceasefire after fierce sectarian battles
Druze fighters drove rival factions out from the Syrian city of Sweida, retaking control as fierce sectarian clashes came to...
594 killed in Syria’s provinces as clashes escalate
Clashes in Syria’s Sweida province have left at least 594 people dead, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights....
Israel: Minister urges for assassination of Syria’s al-Sharaa
The Minister for Diaspora Affairs in Israel, Amichai Chikli, has urged for Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa to be assassinated, claiming...
Israel’s assault on Syria denounced by GCC
Israel's attacks on the presidential palace and defence ministry of Syria have been denounced by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
Syrian forces retreat from the south, amid Israeli threat
Syria’s government officials and leaders in the Druze minority declared a ceasefire on July 16th, following sectarian clashes which prompted...
