Syria descends into violence: Who are the Alawites who are being killed in hundreds?
At least 1,300 have been killed in Syria as security forces clash with loyalists of ousted president Bashar al-Assad. The violence is concentrated in Tartus and Latakia, home to Alawites. The Assads belong to this sect,
While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...
Alawites are an Arab ethnic and religious group, with distinct cultures, languages and religious beliefs. They live mainly in ...
Alawites, a Shia sect, ruled Syria for decades under the Assads. Now, after Bashar al-Assad's fall, they face violence as ...
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Terrified Alawites in Syria flee attacks: ‘Roads full of corpses’For two days, Rihab Kamel and her family hid terrified in their bathroom in the city of Baniyas as armed men stormed the ...
An ambush on a Syrian security patrol near Latakia by pro-Assad gunmen has ignited days of clashes, leading to over 1,000 ...
More than 1,300 dead in a few days - US condemns "Islamist terrorists & foreign jihadists who murder civilians" - Turkey ...
The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and ...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Syrian authorities to “prosecute those responsible for the massacre,” adding that the United States stands with Syria’s ethnic and religious minorities, ...
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