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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

More than 1,400 killed in sectarian violence in coastal Syria, report finds

A government committee identified 298 suspects involved in mass killings of over 1,400 civilians during sectarian violence in Syria's Alawite region.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Syria's armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city

Bedouin clans withdrew from Sweida city after clashes with Druze militias and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Syria, Israel agree US-brokered ceasefire amid Suwayda clashes, envoy says

US ambassador Tom Barrack announced a ceasefire between Syria and Israel, supported by the US and embraced by Turkiye, Jordan, and Syria's neighbors, aimed at ending recent sectarian violence.
US politics
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Turmoil gives Druze divided between Syria and Israel rare moment of contact

Israeli Druze crossed into Syria to support their co-religionists amid violence and a ceasefire announcement.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Syrian president vows to protect Druze after Israeli strikes on Damascus

Ahmed al-Sharaa emphasized that the protection of the Druze community is a top priority, pledging accountability for those who violate their rights and safety.
Europe news
#israel
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Sectarian Clashes Spread Around Syria's Capital, Drawing In Israel

Israel conducts airstrikes in Syria amidst escalating sectarian violence targeting Druse civilians.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Sectarian Clashes Spread Around Syria's Capital, Drawing In Israel

Israel conducts airstrikes in Syria amidst escalating sectarian violence targeting Druse civilians.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Israel launches strikes, intervenes in sectarian clashes near Damascus

Israel intervenes in Damascus sectarian clashes to support Druze against Sunni fighters.
Violence escalated after a cleric's alleged insult; Israeli strikes aimed at protecting Druze.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Why 17th-century emperor Aurangzeb's grave is India's latest flashpoint

Far-right tensions in India fueled by calls to demolish Aurangzeb's mosque invoke historical and sectarian divides, leading to violence in Nagpur.
#pakistan
fromwww.dw.com
9 months ago

Pakistan: Deadly clash erupts between tribes in Kurram DW 10/12/2024

Deaths were reported following fighting between tribes in Kurram, near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan. Previously, officials there reported a land dispute between Shiite and Sunni Muslim groups. Clashes between rival tribes killed at least 11 people in the Kurram district in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, officials said on Saturday. At least eight people were injured in the incident.
Miscellaneous
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
10 months ago

U.S. Army Already Implementing Key Lessons From Ukraine War, Chief Says

On September 12, Taliban authorities confirmed that civilians were shot dead in an attack in central Afghanistan, indicating a grim escalation of violence in the region.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Plea Deal Resolves Remaining Charges in Killings of Albuquerque Muslim Men

Muhammad Syed has pleaded no contest to second-degree murder after being convicted of first-degree murder, leaving his motive unresolved.
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