As tensions escalate in southern Syria, Israel announced on Friday the deployment of emergency humanitarian assistance to the Druze population in Sweida province. The region has endured days of deadly conflict involving Druze militias, Sunni Bedouin tribes, and Syrian government forces. Humanitarian Support Amid Crisis The Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a statement confirming that Foreign Minister Gideon Saar had authorized …
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Syrian Forces Poised to Reenter Sweida After Druze-Bedouin Clashes
Tensions flared once more in southern Syria on Friday as violence resumed between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin groups, just days after a ceasefire had temporarily paused the conflict. Government troops, who had previously withdrawn under a truce deal, were reportedly preparing to redeploy in the region to restore order and stabilize state institutions. Ceasefire Falters Amid Renewed Hostilities According …
Read More »Syrian Government and Druze Leaders Announce New Ceasefire
Efforts to restore calm in southern Syria showed signs of fragility on Wednesday, as the government and Druze leaders announced a new ceasefire following days of violent clashes. The conflict has highlighted tensions within Syriaโs evolving political landscape and sparked direct military action from neighboring Israel. Syriaโs Interior Ministry and Druze religious figures jointly announced a fresh ceasefire agreement aimed …
Read More »Clashes Kill 37 in Predominantly Druze Syrian City
Fresh violence has erupted in Syriaโs southern Sweida province, where intense clashes between Bedouin tribes and local Druze fighters have claimed the lives of at least 37 individuals, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The fighting marks the most severe confrontation in the area since fatal skirmishes between Druze residents and security forces earlier this year. Rising …
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