Syria's Alawites Fear Retribution After Assad's Fall
Following the December 8 overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, the Alawite minority, who served as military allies to Assad, fear retribution from the new Sunni-led government despite assurances from the new leader of minority protection. Recent attacks on Alawite shrines have fueled these...
Syria's Alawites Fear Retribution After Assad's Fall
Following the December 8 overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, the Alawite minority, who served as military allies to Assad, fear retribution from the new Sunni-led government despite assurances from the new leader of minority protection. Recent attacks on Alawite shrines have fueled these...
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Aleppo Protests Highlight Alawite Fears in Post-Assad Syria
Thousands protested attacks on an Alawite shrine in Aleppo, highlighting fears of sectarian violence and demanding accountability and non-sectarian governance from Syria's new authorities, reflecting the complex legacy of Assad's rule and the ongoing Syrian transition.
Aleppo Protests Highlight Alawite Fears in Post-Assad Syria
Thousands protested attacks on an Alawite shrine in Aleppo, highlighting fears of sectarian violence and demanding accountability and non-sectarian governance from Syria's new authorities, reflecting the complex legacy of Assad's rule and the ongoing Syrian transition.
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48% Bias Score
Syria's New Security Forces Crack Down After Homs Violence
In Homs, Syria, following protests and violence, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's new security forces implemented ID checks and car searches, raising concerns about the country's fragile peace as pro-Assad militants attacked the forces, killing 14 and wounding 10.
Syria's New Security Forces Crack Down After Homs Violence
In Homs, Syria, following protests and violence, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's new security forces implemented ID checks and car searches, raising concerns about the country's fragile peace as pro-Assad militants attacked the forces, killing 14 and wounding 10.
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Syria Protests: Armed Clashes Erupt, Testing New Government's Authority
Following two weeks of calm, protests and armed clashes erupted in Syria on December 25-26, raising concerns about sectarian violence and the new government's ability to maintain order, amid accusations against both the government and the former regime.
Syria Protests: Armed Clashes Erupt, Testing New Government's Authority
Following two weeks of calm, protests and armed clashes erupted in Syria on December 25-26, raising concerns about sectarian violence and the new government's ability to maintain order, amid accusations against both the government and the former regime.
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Syrian Rebels Killed in Clashes Amidst Alawite Protests
Six Syrian rebels were killed in clashes with Assad supporters during an attempted arrest of a former official; Alawite protests erupted following an online video showing the burning of an Alawite shrine, highlighting sectarian tensions and the challenges of governing Syria post-Assad.
Syrian Rebels Killed in Clashes Amidst Alawite Protests
Six Syrian rebels were killed in clashes with Assad supporters during an attempted arrest of a former official; Alawite protests erupted following an online video showing the burning of an Alawite shrine, highlighting sectarian tensions and the challenges of governing Syria post-Assad.
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Syria Destroys Seized Drugs, Exposing Scale of Captagon Trade
Syrian rebel forces destroyed large quantities of cannabis and one million Captagon pills seized from former Assad regime facilities in Damascus, highlighting the significant role of drug production in Syria's conflict and its €9.5 billion annual revenue.
Syria Destroys Seized Drugs, Exposing Scale of Captagon Trade
Syrian rebel forces destroyed large quantities of cannabis and one million Captagon pills seized from former Assad regime facilities in Damascus, highlighting the significant role of drug production in Syria's conflict and its €9.5 billion annual revenue.
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44% Bias Score
Peace Deal Reached in Pakistan After Deadly Clashes
A peace deal was reached Wednesday in Pakistan's Kurram district between Shiite and Sunni tribes after deadly clashes that killed at least 130 people in November, prompted by an ambush that killed 52 Shiite Muslims, and caused shortages of essential goods due to road closures.
Peace Deal Reached in Pakistan After Deadly Clashes
A peace deal was reached Wednesday in Pakistan's Kurram district between Shiite and Sunni tribes after deadly clashes that killed at least 130 people in November, prompted by an ambush that killed 52 Shiite Muslims, and caused shortages of essential goods due to road closures.
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Syria: Post-Assad Power Vacuum Fuels Sectarian Violence
Following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime three weeks prior, the Hayat Tahrir Al Sham militia established an interim government and initiated diplomatic relations; however, a security vacuum has led to revenge attacks targeting the Alawite minority, causing dozens of deaths and widespread ...
Syria: Post-Assad Power Vacuum Fuels Sectarian Violence
Following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime three weeks prior, the Hayat Tahrir Al Sham militia established an interim government and initiated diplomatic relations; however, a security vacuum has led to revenge attacks targeting the Alawite minority, causing dozens of deaths and widespread ...
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48% Bias Score
Attack on Syrian Security Forces Kills 17 Amidst Post-Assad Instability
Seventeen Syrian transitional government security forces were killed during an attempted arrest of a former Assad regime official in Tartus, with three attackers also dying; the incident is viewed by the new government as a targeted attempt to destabilize the country.
Attack on Syrian Security Forces Kills 17 Amidst Post-Assad Instability
Seventeen Syrian transitional government security forces were killed during an attempted arrest of a former Assad regime official in Tartus, with three attackers also dying; the incident is viewed by the new government as a targeted attempt to destabilize the country.
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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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Alawite Protests Erupt in Syria After Shrine Attack Video
Thousands of Syrian Alawites protested in multiple cities after a video surfaced online allegedly depicting an attack on their shrine in Aleppo; the Syrian government claims the video is old, while one protester was killed in Homs by security forces, according to reports.
Alawite Protests Erupt in Syria After Shrine Attack Video
Thousands of Syrian Alawites protested in multiple cities after a video surfaced online allegedly depicting an attack on their shrine in Aleppo; the Syrian government claims the video is old, while one protester was killed in Homs by security forces, according to reports.
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Syria: Shrine Damage Sparks Deadly Protests
Following alleged damage to an Alevi shrine in Aleppo, protests in several Syrian provinces resulted in clashes between protesters and security forces, leaving casualties; the interim government blamed the unrest on the toppled regime.
Syria: Shrine Damage Sparks Deadly Protests
Following alleged damage to an Alevi shrine in Aleppo, protests in several Syrian provinces resulted in clashes between protesters and security forces, leaving casualties; the interim government blamed the unrest on the toppled regime.
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36% Bias Score