Druse in Syrian Town Rocked by Violence Agree to Disarm Militias
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Druse in Syrian Town Rocked by Violence Agree to Disarm Militias

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Sirens blaring, a truckful of armed men trailing in its wake, the black sport utility vehicle that sliced sharklike through the Syrian town of Ashrafieh Sahnaya on Friday morning was impossible to miss. Government forces had retaken control from the armed groups that…

Israel Launches Airstrikes Near Presidential Palace in Damascus
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Israel Launches Airstrikes Near Presidential Palace in Damascus

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israeli fighter jets struck near the presidential palace in Damascus, the Syrian capital, early Friday, in what Israel’s leaders said was a message to President Ahmed al-Sharaa that they are willing to attack deep inside his country after a recent wave of sectarian…

Death Toll From a Wave of Sectarian Violence in Syria Passes 100
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Death Toll From a Wave of Sectarian Violence in Syria Passes 100

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The death toll from this week’s outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria has surpassed 100, a war monitoring group said on Thursday after the unrest spread to new areas. The violence erupted on Tuesday in the city of Jaramana after an audio clip…

Sectarian Clashes Spread Around Syria’s Capital, Drawing In Israel
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Sectarian Clashes Spread Around Syria’s Capital, Drawing In Israel

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Violent clashes between pro-government fighters and Druse militia around Syria’s capital, Damascus, spread on Wednesday and drew Israel’s military into the fray, leaving at least 11 people dead, according to the Syrian authorities and a war monitor. The total death toll for two…

Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities
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Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As Western diplomats explore establishing ties with the rebels who took power in Syria, a religious minority has been conducting its own diplomatic push to ensure protections for its members as the country rebuilds. A representative of the group, the Druse, recently went…