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Druze and Bedouins in Sweida mourn community shattered by violence

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

Syrian American executed during violence in Sweida, relatives say

A 35-year old Syrian American man was among hundreds of people killed during sectarian violence in southern Syria last week — ...

Syria's defence ministry says it is aware of reports of 'shocking violations' in Sweida

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

'For our brothers': Israel's Druze rush to donate blood to Syrian relatives after clashes in Sweida

Dozens of people lined up to donate their blood as soon as the donation center opened and 40 samples were collected in just ...
Al-Monitor on MSN4d

In Syria's Sweida, bodies wait to be identified at overwhelmed hospital

At the main hospital in south Syria's Sweida city, dozens of bodies are still waiting to be identified as the death count of ...

Bedouin civilians leave Syria's Sweida as tense truce holds

Hundreds of Bedouin civilians were evacuated from Syria's predominantly Druze city of Sweida on Monday as part of a ...
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Syrian fighters depart Sweida

Syria's armed Bedouin clans announced Sunday they had withdrawn from the Druze-majority city of Sweida following weeklong ...
Al-Monitor on MSN4d

Syrian govt says fighting in Sweida halted after tribal forces pull out

Fighting in Syria's Sweida "halted" on Sunday, the government said, after the southern city was recaptured by Druze fighters ...

In the southern Syrian city of Sweida, a tense pause after a bloody explosion of violence

For days, Sunni tribal warriors surrounded the Druze capital in southern Syria. Fighters drove around in off-road vehicles, ...