Druze militiamen in Syria's south clash with new Damascus Islamist-led regime
By bnm Gulf bureau Violent clashes broke out in Jaramana, a suburb near Damascus, between Syria’s new Turkish-backed administration security forces and local Druze militias on March 2. The Druze in Syria are a small but influential religious minority.
Syrian forces clash with Assad-linked militants in escalating violence
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Fighters loyal to Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad mounted a deadly, well-planned attack on government forces on Thursday, authorities said, in some of the worst violence against the government since Islamist-led rebels seized power.
At Least 13 Members of Syrian Security Forces Killed in Clashes With Militants Linked to Ousted Assad Regime
At least 13 members of Syrian security forces were killed in ongoing clashes with militants linked to the ousted Assad regime, government-aligned Syria TV reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Timour Azhari;
Syrian security forces reportedly clash with pro-Assad gunmen
Syrian security forces clashed with gunmen in al-Sanamayn on Wednesday believed to be linked to the ousted Assad government.
Syrian forces wage deadly clashes with Assad loyalists, broadcaster reports
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -At least 13 members of Syria's security forces were killed on Thursday in clashes with militants linked to Bashar al-Assad's ousted regime, a Syrian broadcaster reported, some of the worst violence the Islamist-led government has faced since toppling him in December.
While Calm Reigns in Damascus, Battles in Syria’s Northeast Rage On
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Israel bombs ‘military targets’ in southern Syria, outside Damascus
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Syria's northeast begins supplying oil to Damascus, oil ministry says
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Damascus announces new events for the 2025 season
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Fewer Than 10 Jews Live in Syria. A Diaspora Is Edging Back.
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Trout Days and DAM 200 motorcycle ride to take place in Damascus later this year
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Elderly Kurdish couple killed in Damascus
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