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US Ally in Syria Issues Warning as Violence Stalls Trump-Backed Deal
"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.
An ammunition depot explosion in Syria kills at least 7 people and injures scores
An explosion at an ammunition depot in northern Syria on Thursday killed at least seven people and wounded scores, rescuers ...
The Religious Minority at the Heart of Israel’s Standoff With Syria
The Druze live in pockets across the Middle East, and Israeli members of the community want Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
Why Trump Hasn't Turned on Syria's New Leader Amid Execution of US Citizen
A video purporting to show the execution-style murder of American Hosam Saraya raises new questions about the Trump-endorsed ...
Syria After Assad: The “new Syria” emerges after a dynasty’s collapse
The Assad family ruled Syria for over five decades. A Reuters series reveals the country’s transformation after the ...
Syria asks Turkey for defense support after sectarian clashes, Turkish officials say
Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.
US citizen among eight Druze family members executed during Syria’s sectarian violence
An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed during the sectarian ...
A Long, Overdue Reporting Trip Through Syria
Also in our car was Hwaida Saad, a longtime Lebanon reporter for The Times who had covered Syria in depth and with great ...
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Syria’s Fault Lines Are Getting Harder to Bridge
Recent violence between Druze and Bedouins is a reminder of how elusive the goal of a cohesive Syria remains, and how easily ...
Trump ‘caught off guard’ by Israel’s actions in Gaza and Syria last week as skepticism of Netanyahu grows inside White House
President Donald Trump was caught by surprise last week by Israeli actions in Gaza and Syria, and in both instances phoned ...