The violence in Sweida Province between groups from Bedouin tribes and the Druse minority renewed fears of sectarian conflict ...

President Ahmed al-Shara said the airstrike on Damascus threatened to escalate sectarian violence, in his sharpest criticism ...

Syria announced a cease-fire on Saturday after deadly sectarian clashes in Sweida, near the Israeli border, and Israeli ...

Israel threatened to escalate attacks on Syrian government forces unless they withdrew from Sweida, a southern province ...

In March, government forces were involved in a killing spree on the Syrian coast that left dead about 1,600 people, mostly from the Alawite minority, according to the Observatory. Another outbreak of ...