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Over 1,400 were killed in sectarian violence in coastal Syria in March, committee says
The violence was the first major incident to emerge after the ouster of longtime President Bashar Assad in December.
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Over 1,400, mostly civilians, were killed in sectarian violence in coastal Syria in March, government says
The violence was the first major incident to emerge after the ouster of longtime President Bashar Assad in December.
Syrian committee reports 1,426 killed in March violence, says commanders did not order it
A Syrian fact-finding committee said on Tuesday that 1,426 people had died in March in attacks on security forces and ...
Syrian committee reports 1,426 killed in March violence
A Syrian fact-finding committee said on Tuesday that 1,426 people, including 90 women, had been killed during the March 6-9 ...
Trump Has Leverage With Syria’s Neighbors—Here’s How He Should Use It
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Cubs' GM Reveals Timeline of Return for Two Key Players
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News Analysis: Syria’s sectarian clashes, Israeli airstrikes and a wary peace: What to know
Syria's new government sent troops to quell fighting between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Muslim tribes. Then ...
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Assad is gone. But can Syrians go home?
After over a decade in exile, many Syrians living abroad are contemplating what was once unthinkable: going home. But what ...
Fragile ceasefire holds in southern Syria
The past week has seen some of the worst sectarian violence in Syria since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship.
U.S. citizen killed in Syria sectarian violence alongside 6 Druze family members
Video footage circulating online and verified by NBC News showed Hosam Saraya, 35, and six male relatives being made to kneel ...
What part did Druze leader al-Hijri play in recent violence?
Hikmat al-Hijri is a religious leader of the Druze minority in Syria. His flip-flopping politics and calls for Israeli ...