
Renewed Violence in Sweida Raises Concerns for Druze Civilians
This is Beirut, 16/07 13:43 - Reading : less than a minute
In southern Syria, the city of Sweida has descended into chaos. An NGO accuses government forces of executing Druze civilians following their deployment in the region. Fighting broke out after intercommunal violence that left over 200 people dead. Israel responded with airstrikes on Syrian forces, claiming to protect the Druze population. Despite ...