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New Syrian Leader Sharaa Says Killings of Alawites Threaten Unity, Vows Justice

Syrian Presidency/Handout via REUTERS TV THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. (Reuters) - Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were a threat to his mission to unite the country,

The Washington Post on MSN · 19h

Hundreds reported killed in sectarian violence in Syria’s Alawite heartland

The killings occurred in the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, escalating after a nascent insurgency formed against the Sunni Islamist government.

NBC News on MSN · 8h

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 bring those responsible to justice.

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Syria announces the end of a military operation against Assad-linked gunmen in a coastal region

Syria's interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

India Today2h

Syria's deadliest clashes since Assad's fall: What's behind the bloodshed?

Syria witnesses its deadliest violence since Assad’s ouster, with over 1,000 killed. The conflict between Sunni-led ...

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 ...

American Military News5h

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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Syrian defence ministry says operation against Assad loyalists is over

By Jana Choukeir DUBAI (Reuters) -A Syrian military operation against loyalists of ousted President Bashar al-Assad has been ...

France 24 on MSN7h

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 ...

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