More than 1,400 people died in March in attacks on security forces and subsequent mass killings of Alawites, a Syrian fact-finding committee said on Tuesday. However, it concluded that commanders had ...

For three days in March, Syrian Alawites were killed by the hundreds. We knew we needed to investigate what happened. :: December 2024 Many in Syria’s new government saw Alawites as deserving revenge ...

BEIRUT, July 22 (Reuters) - A Syrian government fact-finding committee said on Tuesday that 1,426 people had died in March in attacks on security forces and subsequent mass killings of Alawites, but ...

In July 2025, clashes between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Arabs backed by government-affiliated forces led to hundreds of deaths in Sweida province in southern Syria. Israel later launched ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — More than 1,400 people, most of them civilians, were killed in several days of sectarian violence on Syria ’s coast this year, a government committee tasked with investigating it ...

Clashes in Syria’s Homs province have shown that Damascus continues to have a problem controlling internal fighting between various groups, which usually results in the persecution of minorities. The ...

LATAKIA, Syria (Reuters) -Syrian security forces used gunfire on Tuesday to break up two rival groups of demonstrators in the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thousands of members of Syria’s Alawite minority sect demonstrated in the country’s central and coastal regions Tuesday against what they say are acts of discrimination by the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thousands of members of Syria’s Alawite minority sect demonstrated in the country’s central and coastal regions Tuesday against what they say are acts of discrimination by the ...