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Syria, Sweida and Bedouin

Calm reported in Syria's Sweida, Damascus says truce holding

DAMASCUS, July 20 (Reuters) - Residents reported calm in Syria's Sweida on Sunday after the Islamist-led government announced that Bedouin fighters had withdrawn from the predominantly Druze city and the United States stepped up calls for an end to days of fighting.

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 1h

Bedouin civilians leave Syria's Sweida as tense truce holds

Hundreds of Bedouin civilians were evacuated from Syria's predominantly Druze city of Sweida on Monday as part of a US-backed truce meant to end days of bloodshed in southern Syria, state media and witnesses said.

Associated Press · 3h

Syrian government evacuate Bedouin families trapped inside the city of Sweida

In Daraa province, hundreds gathered after being bussed out of Sweida, and were now sheltering in the town of Nahtah at a school.

Syria, Israel and ceasefire

CNN on MSN · 2d

Israel and Syria agree to ceasefire, US ambassador to Turkey says

Syria and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack said on Friday. The deal was “embraced” by Turkey, Jordan and other neighboring countries, the ambassador, who also serves as the US special envoy to Syria, said in a post on X.

QuickTake on MSN · 8h

What’s Behind the New Violence and Israeli Strikes in Syria

Sectarian clashes continue to bedevil Syria, more than six months on from the toppling of Bashar al-Assad’s regime at the hands of Sunni Islamists in December.

NBC News · 21h

Sectarian violence erupts in Syria despite U.S.-backed ceasefire

A U.S.-backed ceasefire appeared to be holding in Syria on Sunday, after deadly violence rocked the region, when hundreds of people were killed in the city of Suwayda. The violence marks the biggest challenge yet to the new government in Damascus that toppled Bashar al-Assad in December.

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Syria’s armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city after weeklong fighting

Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes. A U.S.

The Independent14d

With sanctions lifted, Syria looks to solar power as more than a patchwork fix to its energy crisis

the U.N. Development Program said in May that a renewable energy plan will be developed in the next year for the country.

US envoy doubles down on support for Syria's government and criticizes Israel's intervention

A U.S. envoy is reaffirming Washington's support for Syria's new government and telling The Associated Press in an exclusive ...

Al Jazeera on MSN2d

Syrian security forces deploy in Suwayda; US brokers Israel-Syria ceasefire

Syria’s security forces have begun deploying in the restive southern province of Suwayda, a Ministry of Interior spokesperson ...

Syria minister on ceasefire in Sweida province following deadly clashes

Syria’s Minister of Information said Saturday that the first phase of a ceasefire between Sunni Bedouin tribes and ...

The Art Newspaper11d

Syria, Ukraine and Gaza among countries to receive heritage funds from Aliph

Syria is set to receive $5m including for Palmyra, while a further $9m has been earmarked to address the impact of climate ...

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Who are the Druze and why did Israel bomb Syria to protect them?

Israel has been carrying out strikes on Syria since the fall of the Assad regime last December. This week saw a major ...

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“Our First Country Is Palestine,” Say Refugees in Syria’s Yarmouk Camp

It’s not possible to stay for hundreds of years as refugees; we need a just solution,” says a Palestinian from Yarmouk.

The New York Times28d

Photos: A Road Trip Through Syria After the Fall of Bashar al-Assad ...

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the length of the country to explore its hopes and its challenges.

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