Who Are Alawites? The Sect At Centre Of Syria’s Bloodshed | Explained
The violence broke out on Thursday, three months after the insurgent-led government seized power, bringing an end to Assad’s reign. The casualties included 745 civilians, 125 members of the Syrian security forces and 148 fighters loyal to Assad.
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Alawites are an Arab ethnic and religious group, with distinct cultures, languages and religious beliefs. They live mainly in ...
Armed Sunni groups, considered loyal to the new regime after Assad’s removal, have begun retaliatory killings against ...
Ali Koshmr, a 36-year-old man from Syria's Latakia, around 330 km from Damascus, woke up to the sounds of gunfire, tires ...
While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...
An ambush on a Syrian security patrol near Latakia by pro-Assad gunmen has ignited days of clashes, leading to over 1,000 ...
Plenty of Syrians are disappointed by the lack of justice for the former regime. Deals have been cut with commanders ...
Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...
According to The National, the Lebanese security forces have increased their control over the Sunni neighborhood and have ...
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