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Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes.
The Syrian government says clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped after a week of violence left hundreds of ...
By Laila Bassam DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, ...
The Druze religious sect is an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. About half of the roughly one million Druze ...
About 30,000 mostly Druze people are thought to be trapped inside the besieged city of Sweida and surrounding towns, with no ...
Druze fighters had pushed out rival armed factions from the city on Saturday, a monitor said, after the government ordered a ...
DAMASCUS, July 20 (Reuters) - Residents reported calm in Syria's Sweida on Sunday after the Islamist-led government announced ...
Syrian government troops have cleared Bedouin fighters from the city of Sweida and declared an end to deadly clashes that ...
Dr Talat Amer, a surgeon at Sweida National Hospital in southern Syria, worked tirelessly for three days as bombs fell and ...
Calm returned to southern Syria's Sweida province on Sunday, a monitor and AFP correspondents reported, after a week of ...
During a U.N. Security Council emergency meeting, the U.S. ambassador said “the United States did not support recent Israeli ...