Syria News » Sweida News Syria » Sweida » Trade: Ahmed al-Sharaa is quashing Syria’s vast captagon trade
A mong bashar al-assad’s many crimes as Syria’s dictator was turning his country into a narco-state. Captagon, an amphetamine, became Syria’s largest export. Mr Assad’s ne ...
News Syria » Sweida » Trade: Sweida security shake-up highlights Syria’s struggle with Druze autonomy
Syria is redeploying two key commanders of its internal security forces in Damascus and the Druze area of Sweida, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), Syria’s official news agency, reported Wednesday. The ...
News Syria » Sweida » Trade: 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 » Trade: 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 » Trade: Syria's defense ministry and Kurdish-led SDF trade blame over attack in northern Syria
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Internal Security Forces officers escort a Druze prisoner and prevent him from being attacked by Bedouins, at an Internal Security ...
News Syria » Sweida » Trade: Syria seeks balance in Sweida amid Druze-Bedouin clashes, Israeli strikes
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian security forces walk together along a street, after clashes between Syrian government troops and local Druze fighters ...
News Syria » Sweida » Trade: 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 » Trade: Frustration and anger rise in the streets in Syria
Since the beginning of the year, demonstrations and strikes have continued across Syria . The demands range from the aspiration for increased political participation and democratic rights, to the ...