At least 30 killed as Syrian government forces clash with Druze militias, Bedouin tribes
The unrest began with a series of tit-for-tat kidnappings between members of the Druze religious minority and Sunni Bedouin clans.
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BREAKING NEWS from Syria: Deadly clashes have erupted in the southern province of Sweida, leaving at least 30 dead and over 100 injured, as Bedouin Sunni tribes and Druze fighters engage in intense fighting.
The violence marks a serious escalation in the historically tense region, where local power struggles, sectarian divides, and shifting allegiances continue to destabilize communities. The clashes reportedly involve heavy gunfire and shelling, with civilians caught in the crossfire.
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In a stunning diplomatic development, officials from Israel and Syria are holding quiet, backchannel talks for the first time in over a decade. This move comes after months of intense regional conflict involving Iran-backed groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, pushing both Jerusalem and Damascus to reassess their long-standing enmity. The United States, with backing from Donald Trump and his envoy Tom Barrack Jr., is mediating the effort, aiming to cool tensions along the volatile Golan Heights border.
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At least 30 people have been killed in the Syrian city of Sweida between local military groups and tribes, according to Syria's interior ministry. Sky News
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