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Syria Protests Erupt After Misleading Video Fuels Sectarian Tensions
On December 25th, a misleading video sparked protests across Syria, resulting in one death and several injuries in Homs, and further violence in a village near Tartus. The new HTS-led government faces challenges in disarming militias and addressing sectarian tensions, particularly with Iran.
Syria Protests Erupt After Misleading Video Fuels Sectarian Tensions
On December 25th, a misleading video sparked protests across Syria, resulting in one death and several injuries in Homs, and further violence in a village near Tartus. The new HTS-led government faces challenges in disarming militias and addressing sectarian tensions, particularly with Iran.
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44% Bias Score
14 Syrian Interior Ministry Employees Killed in Ambush
Following the recent overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria, an ambush by supporters of the ousted president resulted in the deaths of 14 Interior Ministry employees and injuries to 10 others while attempting to arrest a former Assad regime officer in Tartous, a predominantly Alawite region.
14 Syrian Interior Ministry Employees Killed in Ambush
Following the recent overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria, an ambush by supporters of the ousted president resulted in the deaths of 14 Interior Ministry employees and injuries to 10 others while attempting to arrest a former Assad regime officer in Tartous, a predominantly Alawite region.
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40% Bias Score
Syria Unrest: 14 HTS Rebels Killed in Clashes Amidst Wider Tensions
Fourteen members of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) died in clashes with Assad loyalists after an ambush during an arrest attempt; simultaneous unrest in Damascus and Homs prompted curfews, while Turkey threatened to 'bury' Kurdish groups.
Syria Unrest: 14 HTS Rebels Killed in Clashes Amidst Wider Tensions
Fourteen members of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) died in clashes with Assad loyalists after an ambush during an arrest attempt; simultaneous unrest in Damascus and Homs prompted curfews, while Turkey threatened to 'bury' Kurdish groups.
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68% Bias Score
Syrian Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve Amidst Security Concerns After Attacks
Syrian Christians celebrated Christmas Eve mass for the first time since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in early December amid heightened security concerns following reports of attacks targeting Christian sites, including the burning of a Christmas tree and an attack on a Greek Orthodox churc...
Syrian Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve Amidst Security Concerns After Attacks
Syrian Christians celebrated Christmas Eve mass for the first time since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in early December amid heightened security concerns following reports of attacks targeting Christian sites, including the burning of a Christmas tree and an attack on a Greek Orthodox churc...
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36% Bias Score
Fall of al-Assad Regime Highlights Russia's Weakened Influence in Syria
The Syrian civil war ended with the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, who sought asylum in Russia, marking a significant decline in Russia's regional influence due to its weakened military caused by the war in Ukraine. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, played a major role in the offensiv...
Fall of al-Assad Regime Highlights Russia's Weakened Influence in Syria
The Syrian civil war ended with the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, who sought asylum in Russia, marking a significant decline in Russia's regional influence due to its weakened military caused by the war in Ukraine. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, played a major role in the offensiv...
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60% Bias Score
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Islamist Rule
Thousands of women in northern Syria protested against the newly installed HTS government, fearing the loss of rights and condemning Turkish military actions in the region following the displacement of Assad's regime; the HTS spokesperson cited women's "biological and physiological nature" as reason...
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Islamist Rule
Thousands of women in northern Syria protested against the newly installed HTS government, fearing the loss of rights and condemning Turkish military actions in the region following the displacement of Assad's regime; the HTS spokesperson cited women's "biological and physiological nature" as reason...
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36% Bias Score
Former HTS Official Appointed Prime Minister of Syria
Mohamed al-Beshir, a former HTS-affiliated official, became Syria's Prime Minister in early 2024, appointing a cabinet largely composed of individuals with backgrounds in the Syrian opposition and HTS, including several who were previously sanctioned by the UN for their links to Al-Qaeda.
Former HTS Official Appointed Prime Minister of Syria
Mohamed al-Beshir, a former HTS-affiliated official, became Syria's Prime Minister in early 2024, appointing a cabinet largely composed of individuals with backgrounds in the Syrian opposition and HTS, including several who were previously sanctioned by the UN for their links to Al-Qaeda.
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40% Bias Score
Assad Supporters' Attack Kills 14 in Syria, Sparking Widespread Protests
Fourteen Syrian transitional government security forces were killed and ten injured in Tartus Governorate during an ambush by suspected supporters of Bashar al-Assad; simultaneously, protests erupted across Syria following the release of a video depicting an earlier attack on an Alawite shrine in Al...
Assad Supporters' Attack Kills 14 in Syria, Sparking Widespread Protests
Fourteen Syrian transitional government security forces were killed and ten injured in Tartus Governorate during an ambush by suspected supporters of Bashar al-Assad; simultaneously, protests erupted across Syria following the release of a video depicting an earlier attack on an Alawite shrine in Al...
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40% Bias Score
Sanctions Relief for Syria: Ignoring HTS's Abuses
A New York Times editorial calls for US sanctions relief in Syria, while overlooking Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham's (HTS) human rights abuses and potential consequences of such a move for US national security interests.
Sanctions Relief for Syria: Ignoring HTS's Abuses
A New York Times editorial calls for US sanctions relief in Syria, while overlooking Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham's (HTS) human rights abuses and potential consequences of such a move for US national security interests.
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60% Bias Score
Aleppo Celebrates Assad's Fall Amidst Immense Challenges
After 13 years of bloody civil war, Aleppo, Syria, celebrates the fall of the Assad regime, but faces immense challenges including widespread poverty, damaged infrastructure, and ongoing conflicts between various armed groups, leaving millions without water or electricity.
Aleppo Celebrates Assad's Fall Amidst Immense Challenges
After 13 years of bloody civil war, Aleppo, Syria, celebrates the fall of the Assad regime, but faces immense challenges including widespread poverty, damaged infrastructure, and ongoing conflicts between various armed groups, leaving millions without water or electricity.
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32% Bias Score
US Military Presence in Syria Uncertain After Assad Regime Collapse
The collapse of Syria's Assad regime creates uncertainty for the roughly 2,000 US troops in eastern Syria, tasked with fighting ISIS and monitoring Iran, amid broader regional instability following the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.
US Military Presence in Syria Uncertain After Assad Regime Collapse
The collapse of Syria's Assad regime creates uncertainty for the roughly 2,000 US troops in eastern Syria, tasked with fighting ISIS and monitoring Iran, amid broader regional instability following the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.
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36% Bias Score
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Rule
Thousands of women protested in northern Syria against the HTS, fearing a loss of rights after Assad's regime change, particularly concerning government roles and the ongoing Turkish military actions.
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Rule
Thousands of women protested in northern Syria against the HTS, fearing a loss of rights after Assad's regime change, particularly concerning government roles and the ongoing Turkish military actions.
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40% Bias Score
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