The sectarian clashes this month in Syria's restive Suwayda region (also mentioned as Sweida) reopened festering rivalries that erupted in the power vacuum created by the end of Bashar al-Assad regime ...

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Medical Aid for Palestinians says it has suspended services in the city following the ground assault. In Syria, armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority city of Sweida following ...

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DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Hundreds of Bedouin civilians were evacuated from Syria's predominantly Druze city of Sweida on Monday as part of a U.S.-backed truce meant to end fighting that has killed hundreds ...

The move follows weeklong clashes and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as humanitarian aid convoys started to enter the battered ...

Sharaa vowed to protect minority groups including the Druze and the Alawites, who formerly dominated power in Syria. But ...

Busra Al-Harir, Syria — The Syrian government on Monday started evacuating Bedouin families trapped inside the city of Sweida ...

Ceasefire holds as Bedouin families evacuated, ending week-long sectarian bloodshed. The violence has displaced more than 128,000 people,, according to the United Nations.

Government aims to move some 1,500 Bedouins out of city after a week of deadly clashes with Druze; officials say Damascus ...

The evacuees, including women and children, were headed for reception centres in neighbouring Daraa province and to the ...