Damascus Syria Before the War

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Druze, Syria and Bedouin

Syrian troops to return to Suwayda after renewed Druze-Bedouin clashes

Syrian forces will return to Suwayda after clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin clans. A ceasefire was mediated by the US, Turkey and Arab nations. View on euronews

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Syrian government forces set to re-enter Sweida province after renewed Druze-Bedouin clashes

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Syrian forces who fought Druze militias leave Sweida province under a ceasefire

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Israel strikes near the defense ministry in Damascus

Syria’s Defense Ministry blamed militias in Sweida for violating a ceasefire agreement that had been reached Tuesday, causing Syrian army soldiers to return fire and continue military operations in t...

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Syrian government forces withdraw from Druze areas, announces new ceasefire

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Syrian forces leave Sweida after ceasefire with Druze militias goes into effect

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Syria steps back from 'open war' in face of intense Israeli strikes after sectarian violence

In a televised speech, interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa promised to protect the rights and freedom of Syria's Druze community — and avoid an “open war” with Israel.

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What to Know About Israel’s Strikes in Syria

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Syrian Forces Prepare to Redeploy to Sweida City Despite Israeli Warnings

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Almost 600 killed in south Syria violence, monitoring group says

Syrian state-run media say Israel carried out an air strike near Syria's southern Druze-majority city of Suweida late on Thursday.

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Bodies and looted homes: Syria's Druze reeling after Sweida bloodshed

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Reporter in Damascus reacts as Israeli strikes hit Syrian Defense Ministry behind her

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Israel Targets Government Buildings in Syria’s Capital

Shortly after the Israeli airstrikes on Damascus, Syrian authorities announced that a new cease-fire had been reached in Sweida with local leaders.

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Israel strikes Syria's capital Damascus

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Israel attack Damascus and warn of 'painful blows' against Syria

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Syria's Capital under Israeli fire: The Druze crisis that shook Damascus

Israel also said it was carrying out many more attacks in Sweida city, hitting Syrian soldiers and military buildings there.

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Remembering Syria Before the War

In today’s issue, we’re reflecting on Syria before the war. A Syrian friend of mine shares a few memories of her home city. Then Karen Yuan asks Robert Kaplan, ...

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Blood in the Streets and Death in the Air: Residents Survey Damage in Syrian City

After five days of hunkering down at his home in the southern city of Sweida, 33-year-old Hossam emerged on Thursday and drove around to survey the damage. Wherever he went, the smell of death lingered.

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Syrian Civil War: What led to the fall of the regime

On Dec. 8, Syrian rebels entered Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 54-year rule and ostensibly the first phase of the Syrian Civil War. Beginning in the Spring of 2011 after a violent ...

To rebuild from war, Syrian firefighters work to rebuild trust — in each other

They were on opposite sides during Syria's civil war and now must do lifesaving work together. A makeshift brick wall divides them in their Damascus fire station. The psychological wall is higher.

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With Assad gone and Syria's war over, the White Helmets have a new ...

Some White Helmets were rescued by the group before joining . Before the war, Mustafa Bakkar raised chickens and worked at his family's butcher shop in Douma, northeast of Damascus.