The violence in Suweida has triggered a response from both Israel and the interim Syrian government as local grievances spill into an international confrontation. On 16 July, the Israel Defence Forces ...

The BBC has been trying to reach the southern Syrian city of Suweida where sectarian clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin tribal militia have killed hundreds of people. A fragile ceasefire is ...

A "cautious calm" has returned to the Syrian city of Suweida after a week of deadly tribal clashes between Druze fighters, Bedouin gunmen and government forces, a UK-based monitoring group has said.

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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk called for urgent accountability and a halt to escalating violence in the southern Syrian city of Suweida on Friday, following credible reports of mass killings, ...

Syria has been overcome with a new wave of violence, with hundreds dead as pro-government security forces clashed with Druze militia amid Israeli airstrikes. After government loyalists and Druze ...

The Syrian city of Suweida has been in the news for the past days following the gory pictures of death and destruction that have enveloped the beleaguered city and the under -reported case of massacre ...

A photo from Suwayda 24 showed a fire burning outside the provincial government's building A protester and a policeman have reportedly been killed during rare demonstrations in the southern Syrian ...

GENEVA, March 27 - More than 1,700 people were killed, nearly 200,000 displaced and multiple actors including Syrian government forces, tribal fighters and Druze armed groups committed acts that may ...