New Syrian leader Sharaa says killings of Alawites threaten unity, vows justice
Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were ...
Is the pro-Assad insurgency a threat to the new Syria?
"Relative calm followed Assad's ousting, but violence has spiralled recently as forces linked to the new Islamist rulers ...
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 ...
This Word Means: Alawite
The sect has its roots in Shia Islam. The word Alawite means “follower of Ali,” the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet ...
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Hundreds of Civilians Reportedly Killed as New Damascus Rulers Hunts for Assad Remnants
Violence is flaring across parts of western Syria, as forces of the self-styled Syrian transitional government have clashed with Alawite militias and ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...