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The Times of Israel1h
Some Druze in Syria begin to take up arms as sectarian violence hits home
Hundreds of armed Druze men are seen setting up positions to defend their towns after dozens killed in attacks near Damascus ...
Nobody wants another centralised regime in Syria, says Kurdish leader Salih Muslim Muhammad
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham aims to establish a Salafi regime in Damascus, opposed by Syria's minorities, says Kurdish leader.
Al Jazeera on MSN2h
What is behind the violence in Syria?
So, what’s going on in Syria? Observers agree that the unrest seems to have started when a voice recording of a man cursing ...
Al-Monitor on MSN5h
Syria's Druze take up arms to defend their town against Islamists
Syrian estate agent Fahd Haidar shuttered his business and got out his rifle to defend his hometown of Jaramana when it came ...
Syria’s new rulers face thorny dilemma over thousands of foreign fighters in their ranks
Syria’s new leadership must decide the fate of thousands of foreign Islamist fighters who helped win the war but now threaten ...
Minutes to leave: Syria's Alawites evicted from private homes at gunpoint
Since Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa seized power in December, hundreds of Alawites have been forced from their private ...
Anadolu Agency16h
Syria rejects ‘international protection’ calls by ‘outlaw groups’ after armed clashes near Damascus
Violence sparked by circulation of voice recording deemed offensive to Prophet Muhammad, says Interior Ministry - Anadolu ...