One elderly man had been shot in the head in his living room. Another in his bedroom. The body of a woman lay in the street.

Despite reports indicating the strike was carried out by Israel, Channel 12 reported that the Israeli military had not ...

Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with ...

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Syria's defence minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on ...

Syria's Druze have reached a ceasefire agreement with the Syrian government in Sweida that will take immediate effect, Druze ...

Syrian forces have withdrawn from Sweida following a renewed ceasefire agreement. Erica Natividad with the details and the ...

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Residents emerged from their homes to scenes of devastation on Thursday after government forces withdrew from the Syrian ...