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Terrified Alawites in Syria flee attacks

Lebanon fears sectarian violence as 10,000 Syrian Alawites flee across border

Ten thousand members of the Alawite minority escaping sectarian violence in Syria have crossed into Lebanon over the past five days and settled in northern towns and areas, heightening tension and rekindling past conflicts,

Al-Monitor on MSN · 1d

'Roads full of corpses': terrified Alawites in Syria flee attacks

Rihab Kamel and her family hid terrified in their bathroom in the city of Baniyas as armed men stormed the neighbourhood, pursuing members of Syria's Alawite minority.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

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.

Syria says operation against Assad loyalists over

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

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 president Bashar Assad and his family in the worst fighting since the end of the 13-year civil war in December.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

Syrian Defense Ministry Announces Completion of Military Operations Against Assad Loyalists

Syrian defense ministry announced on Monday the completion of the military operations to fight remnants of former ousted President Bashar al-Assad. The clashes between Assad's loyalists and the country's new Islamist rulers have killed over 1,

BBC · 21m

Syrian government says operation against Assad loyalists over

Syria's defence ministry says it's ended military operations in strongholds of former President Assad in which hundreds of civilians are reported to have been killed. Also: China increases tariffs on some US goods.

Syria, President Assad

The New York Times · 1d

Syria’s Interim President Calls for Unity Amid Fresh Fighting

More than 1,000 people have been killed in clashes in the coastal provinces of Syria, according to one war monitoring group.

BBC · 1d

Syrian president calls for unity after hundreds of civilians killed

We speak to a Syrian woman from the minority Alawite sect in the region and hear from our correspondent in the capital, Damascus. Also on the programme: the runners and riders in the race to become Canada's next prime minister;

Naharnet on MSN · 1h

Bassil says no religion allows 'bloodbath', calls for unity in Lebanon and Syria

Free Patriotic Movement chief Jebran Bassil has described the recent widespread clashes across Syria's coastal region, during which hundreds of civilians were killed, as a great danger not just to Syria "but to Lebanon as well.

Syria, Western sanctions

The Washington Post · 19h

Syria's neighboring foreign ministers call for lifting sanctions and reconciliation

Syria’s top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries have called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions and post-war reconciliation

PA Media on MSN · 22h

Foreign ministers call for lifting of Western sanctions on Syria

The United States and Europe have been hesitant to lift sanctions on Syria before there is a clear political transition th

The National on MSN · 1d

Syria's neighbouring foreign ministers call for preservation of security during Jordan talks

A high-level regional meeting on Sunday in Jordan condemned ”groups that target Syria’s security”, amid the worst fighting the country has suffered since the fall of the Assad regime in December, and fears of an ISIS resurgence.

What We Know About the Unrest in Syria

Over 1,300 people have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, ...

Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel

Syria’s Druze minority is trying to navigate a new, uncertain Syria. Members of the small religious sect find themselves ...

Naharnet on MSN3h

Thousands of Syrians flee to Lebanon after massacres in coastal region

Thousands of Syrians from the unrest-hit coastal area have fled to neighboring Lebanon, mostly through unofficial crossings, ...

What's driving killings in Syria and who are the Alawites?

Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported ...

19h

Syria leader vows to hunt down those responsible for bloodshed

Syria's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has vowed to hold anyone involved in harming civilians accountable after days of clashes where ...

Anadolu Agency11h

Syria’s neighbors reaffirm their support for new government

Countries bordering Syria call for united front against ISIS, announce plans to establish operations room to combat terror ...

Prominent Lebanese Druze leader says he will visit Syria soon as tensions with Israel simmer

A prominent Druze leader in Lebanon has said that he will soon visit Syria to meet its interim leader as tensions simmer ...

Al Arabiya English20m

Syria’s al-Sharaa says killings of Alawites threaten unity, vows justice

Syria’s President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted president Bashar al-Assad’s minority sect were a ...

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