The violence in the Druze-majority city was some of the most brutal in Syria since Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December.

The Syrian defence ministry said on Tuesday it was aware of reports of "shocking violations" by people wearing military ...

Dozens of bodies could be seen lying on the ground at Sweida National Hospital following days of deadly clashes between Druze ...

Having started on 19 July and lasted for about five days, with considerable bloodshed and subsequent displacements, the ...

Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.

Supporters of Israel’s aggressive strategy may argue that assertiveness will save Israel from fighting costly wars in the ...

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defense capabilities, Turkish officials said, ...

Clad in black in a modest apartment in central Beirut, Rima weeps for the relatives she lost in the recent wave of violence ...

The Syrian defense ministry said on Tuesday it was aware of reports of "shocking violations" by people wearing military ...

Syria said on Tuesday it had launched investigations into reported extrajudicial killings (EJKs) in the country’s Druze heartland, promising to punish perpetrators, including any government-affiliated ...

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A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.