US EditionCalm Returns to South Syria After Violence that Killed 1,000: Monitor
SWEIDA PROVINCE, SYRIA, JUL 19 – The ceasefire follows a week of violence that killed over 1,000 people and displaced more than 128,000, with ongoing concerns over sectarian tensions and humanitarian needs.
- Calm returned to Sweida province, Syria, after a ceasefire following a week of violence that killed over 1,000 people, including 636 Druze fighters and 342 security personnel, as reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
- The interior ministry stated that Sweida city was evacuated of all tribal fighters, and clashes within the city's neighborhoods were halted.
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged the Syrian government to prevent further violence and to bring justice to anyone guilty of atrocities, according to a statement made on Saturday.
- A ceasefire was announced by Interim President Ahmed Al Sharaa, who pledged to protect Syria's minorities in the face of recent violence.
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Sweida, Syria. The province of Sueida, in southern Syria, recovered a relative calm on Sunday, according to an oenegé and AFP correspondents, after a week of violence between Druze fighters and rival groups that left more than 1,000 dead.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH), reported more than 1,000 dead since the beginning of the clashes, which erupted on 13 July between Druze and Sunni Bedouin groups in the Sueida region.Clashes caus…
The violence that erupted a week ago resulted in more than 1,000 deaths, according to a new assessment.
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One day after a ceasefire was put in place in southern Syria, tensions eased on Sunday, 20 July, but the humanitarian situation remains dire.
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