Assad, Syria

Syria's Alawites: From Power To Peril
While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...
Hundreds killed in Syria as new leader says Assad-era splits are prompting fresh violence
The violence that has killed hundreds across Syria reached Damascus and Aleppo on Monday, after Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed to ...
Who are Syria’s Alawites and why are they being targeted under Al-Sharaa’s rule?
Syria: Clashes between new security forces and Assad loyalists erupted on Thursday in the Alawite heartland, escalating into ...
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Massacre of 1,500 in Alawite heartland casts doubt on new Syrian government's ability to rule
Nearly 1,500 people, mostly Alawite civilians, have been killed by security forces in just a few days, throwing into question ...
More than 1,000 killed as Syrian security forces clash with Assad loyalists in Alawite regions
More than 1,000 people were killed after two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President ...
973 civilians killed in Syria in ‘one of the biggest massacres’ since Assad’s fall: War monitor
Syrian security forces and allied groups have killed 973 civilians, including women and children, in massacres in coastal ...
US and EU offer opposing statements on Alawite and Christian pogroms in Syria
The United States and European Union came to polar opposite conclusions over the recent massacres of Alawites, Christians, ...
Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa forms committees to investigate clashes with Alawites
Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa forms committees to investigate the recent waves of violence between security ...