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AFP
Jul 22, 2025

Syria identifies 298 suspects in Alawite heartland killings

Violence unfolded over three days in early March on predominantly Alawite coast, where government forces and allied groups were accused of carrying out summary executions

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Reuters
Jul 20, 2025

Clashes rage in Druze region as Syria struggles to enforce ceasefire

Reporters heard gunfire from inside the city of Sweida and saw shells land in nearby villages.

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Reuters
Jun 27, 2025

‘She’s not coming back’: Alawite women snatched from streets of Syria

Suleiman is among at least 33 women and girls from Syria’s Alawite sect – aged between 16 and 39 – who have been abducted or gone missing this year in the turmoil following the fall of Bashar al-Assad

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AFP
Mar 10, 2025

Syria announces end to ‘military operation’ after mass killings

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says of the 1,068 civilians killed since Thursday were members of the Alawite minority

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Reuters
Dec 26, 2024

14 Syrian police killed in ambush as unrest spreads

The ministry also said some members of the former regime had attacked interior ministry forces in Syria’s coastal area.

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Reuters
Dec 25, 2024

Syrian police impose curfew in Homs after unrest

Small demonstrations also took place in other areas on or near Syria’s coast, where most of the country’s Alawite minority lives

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Web Desk
Dec 10, 2024

Israeli forces expand control along Syria border buffer zone

An advisor to the Israeli Prime Minister confirmed that the occupying forces was establishing a new security zone on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights.