Syria
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Reports
Jordan on Alert Amid Escalating Violence in Syria’s Sweida: Tribal Statements, Border Measures, and Regional Warnings
Watan-The recent escalation of violence in Syria’s Sweida province, bordering Jordan, has triggered unprecedented reactions within Jordan’s social and political…
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Mass Executions and Forced Displacement of Bedouins in Sweida as Druze Militias Take Over
Watan-More than 50 civilians from Bedouin tribes were killed in “retaliatory field executions” allegedly carried out by Druze militias, following…
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UAE and Israel Push for Division in Syria Through Druze Mobilization
Watan-The recent developments in southern Syria, especially among the Druze community, reveal the outlines of a complex regional project in…
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Syria Withdraws Forces from Sweida Amid Israeli Strikes and Druze Unrest
Watan-Syrian authorities have withdrawn their forces from Suwayda province, where a photographer from AFP observed bodies lying in the streets…
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Syria Signs $800M Port Infrastructure Deal with Dubai’s DP World to Boost Economic Recovery
Watan-On Sunday, Syria’s official news agency SANA reported that the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports signed an $800…
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Secret Syria-Israel Talks in Baku: Transitional President Ahmed Al-Sharaa Reportedly Attended Despite Official Denials
Watan-The Israeli outlet i24NEWS cited what it described as a well-informed Syrian source who claimed that Syria’s transitional president, Ahmed…
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Syria’s End of an Era: Historic Damascus Cinema Evicted Amid Fears of Cultural Clampdown
Watan-A decision by Syria’s Ministry of Religious Endowments to vacate a historic cinema building in the capital, Damascus, has stirred…
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Syria Quietly Strips “Syrian Palestinian” Identity from Refugee Documents
Watan-In a surprising and unannounced move, Syrian authorities have begun implementing major changes to the civil documents of Palestinians residing…
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Prominent Shiite Cleric Assassinated Near Homs, Syria Sparks Sectarian Tensions
Watan-A prominent Shiite cleric was found shot dead near the city of Homs in central Syria, the Syrian Observatory for…
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UN-Backed Return of Syrian Refugees from Lebanon Begins Amid Incentives and Lingering Fears
Watan-Lebanon is preparing to repatriate thousands of Syrian refugees this week under a UN-supported plan that offers financial incentives and…
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