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By Feras Dalatey June 22 - A United Nations official warned on Monday that efforts to repair divisions and stabilise southern Syria have stalled nearly a year after deadly sectarian violence in a ...
News Syria » Sweida: Israel to ‘allow’ Syrian forces entry to conflict-stricken city as violence flares
Israel to ‘allow’ Syrian forces entry to conflict-stricken city as violence flares - Syria says it is moving to quell renewed fighting with Bedouin tribes ...
News Syria » Sweida: Cold war brewing in Syria as Druze, Kurds, and Alawites resist al-Sharaa's rule
BEHIND THE LINES: Syria remains deeply divided along ethnic lines, with a series of ongoing “cold wars” underway between minority communities and the new Sunni Arab authorities.
News Syria » Sweida: In Syria's Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
SWEIDA, Syria — The stench of decaying bodies hangs heavy in the streets of the provincial capital in Syria's southern province of Sweida, where fighting recently erupted. Once bustling roads now lie ...
News Syria » Sweida: Tensions in Syria’s Sweida city are emblematic of wider national problems
This article by Anagha Nair was first published on Democracy in Exile on July 22, 2025. This edited version is published on Global Voices as part of a media partnership agreement. The communities of ...
News Syria » Sweida: Syria’s interim parliament meets for first time after Assad overthrow
Syrian president calls on lawmakers to model 'responsibility and competence' at chamber's first session in Damascus, as three seats for Druze-majority Sweida remain empty The post Syria’s interim ...
News Syria » Sweida: As Israel urged caution, these Syrian Jews lobbied the US to lift sanctions on Syria
(JTA) — “Mouaz, what do you think, should I go?” The day after Henry Hamra learned that Islamist rebels had ousted Bashar Assad from power — ending more than six decades of Ba’athist rule over Syria — ...
News Syria » Sweida: Druze seek Sweida autonomy and turn toward Israel, adding new twist to Syria's tensions
BEIRUT — Syrian government fighters entered the city of Sweida over the summer in an apparent bid to assert control over the enclave of the Druze minority that for years had operated in semiautonomy.
News Syria » Sweida: Syria, Jordan, US agree on plan to restore stability in Sweida after deadly clashes
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria, Jordan and the United States agreed Tuesday on a roadmap to restore security in a southern Syrian region that saw deadly sectarian clashes in July, including plans to guard main ...
News Syria » Sweida: In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
SWEIDA, Syria (AP) — The stench of decaying bodies hangs heavy in the streets of the provincial capital in Syria's southern province of Sweida, where fighting recently erupted. Once bustling roads now ...