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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tribal and bedouin fighters deploy in the western neighbourhood of southern Syria Syria reassigns top security commanders in ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Why Syria’s Sweida Remains A Flashpoint For Damascus And The Druze – Analysis
Renewed fighting in Syria’s southern Sweida province has underscored how fragile the country’s post-Assad political settlement remains and how far Damascus still has to go to establish its authority ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Syrian Students Get Caught in Rift Between Druze Leaders and Damascus
By Yamaam Al-Shaar , Khalil Ashawi and Nayera Abdallah SWEIDA, Syria Oct 2 (Reuters) - Young people in Syria's Sweida province are unable to progress through school and university due to a deepening ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Syria has made no progress on Sweida reintegration plan, UN says
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 Druze-majority ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: 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 » Culture: Syria: Accountability Lacking for Sweida Abuses
Syrian government forces and local Bedouin and Druze armed groups all carried out grave abuses during clashes in Syria’s southern Sweida governorate in July 2025. Abuses included summary killings, ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Rights group warns on failure to deliver justice after sectarian killings in Syria's Sweida
Human Rights Watch on Thursday criticized the Syrian government for what it says is the lack of accountability on perpetrators of sectarian violence and killings on all sides in clashes between ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Syria detains defence, interior ministry members suspected of Sweida violence
Hundreds killed in Sweida bloodshed in July Suspects filmed several killings Some later confessed, committee says Druze deaths spark calls for justice Sept 3 (Reuters) - Syria has interrogated and ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Syria, Jordan, US agree on plan to restore stability in Sweida after deadly clashes
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 roads and ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Syria’s interim parliament meets for first time after Assad overthrow
Syria’s transitional parliament began its inaugural session Sunday in Damascus, where it will be tasked with drafting the country’s new constitution more than a year after rebels led by eventual ...
News Syria » Sweida » Culture: Syria Has Made No Progress on Sweida Reintegration Plan, UN Says
Syria Has Made No Progress on Sweida Reintegration Plan, UN Says By Feras Dalatey June 22 - A United Nations official warned on Monday that efforts to repair divisions and stabilise southern Syria ...