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Ceasefire collapses in Syria, US expands migrant detention, and more. Here's what you need to know this Friday evening, July 18, 2025.
Not a single civilian remained in Mazraa, a Druze-majority town in the western suburbs of Sweida in Syria, on Friday. Thick black smoke billowed over the city as Bedouin fighters roamed the roads in ...
Residents from the Syrian-Druze city of Sweida described friends and neighbors being shot at close range in their homes or on ...
Fighting resumed in earnest in southern Syria after a massive army of Bedouin tribes launched a new offensive.
The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Istanbul-based journalist Ruth Michaelson about unrest in Syria amid clashes ...
Several days of bitter sectarian fighting in the south of Syria has brought the fledgling government in Damascus dangerously ...
A Syrian Druze woman living in the United Arab Emirates frantically tried to keep in touch with her family in her hometown in southern Syria as clashes raged there over the past days ...
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In southern Syria, heavy fighting has once again erupted between Druze fighters and Bedouin armed groups, just hours after Syrian government forces withdrew from the province of Suwayda as part of a ...
According to a newspaper’s source, the Syrian "Internal security forces" will be allowed to enter Sweida for 48 hours ...
The conflict drew airstrikes against Syrian forces by neighboring Israel in defense of the Druze minority before most of the ...
Violence in Syria's Druze province has triggered Israeli military action, complicating relations with Turkey and creating a ...