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At least 14 security personnel killed in ‘ambush’ by former Assad forces, new Syrian authorities say

At least 14 law enforcement personnel were killed in western Syria overnight in an “ambush” by the former forces of deposed leader Bashar al-Assad, the interior ministry said on Thursday, in an indication of challenges for the country’s new government.

Middle East Eye · 6h

Syria: Pro-Assad 'remnants' kill police officers in ambush

The new Syrian government has vowed to pursue forces loyal to the ousted Assad government in their stronghold of Tartus, raising fears of sectarian tensions

The New York Times · 2h

Syrian Government Forces Hunt for a Senior Assad Official

Syria’s new government is searching for a senior official from the Assad dictatorship and for military forces loyal to the ousted president.

Syria launches crackdown in Assad stronghold

Yahoo · 7h

Syria authorities arrest official behind Saydnaya death penalties

Syria's new authorities launched an operation in a stronghold of ousted president Bashar al-Assad on Thursday, with a war monitor saying three gunmen affiliated with the former government were killed.

BBC · 20h

Assad loyalists kill 14 troops of Syria's new rulers

Syria's new rebel-led authorities say supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad have killed 14 interior ministry troops in an "ambush" in the west of the country. They say 10 other troops were wounded in the fighting on Tuesday near the Mediterranean port of Tartous,

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 4h

Syria launches crackdown in Assad stronghold after killings

Syria's new rulers began an operation in western Tartous province, home to many from ousted leader Bashar Assad's Alawite sect. The killing of 14 police officers the previous day has irked the Islamist-led authorities.

Middle East Eye1h

Disinformation stokes Alawi unease as Assad loyalists pursued in Syria

Several social media accounts sympathetic to the ousted president are pumping out disinformation aimed at stoking sectarian ...

2hon MSN

Syria's new rulers warn against incitement as tensions brew

Syria's new authorities on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a coastal region where 14 policemen were killed a day ...

Syria’s new rulers launch security crackdown as tensions brew

Syria's new authorities on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a coastal region where 14 policemen were killed a day before, vowing to pursue remnants of the ousted Bashar al-Assad government ...

With S-400s Out, Russia’s Days Of Controlling Syria’s Airspace Are Over

The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...

USA Today10d

Assad makes first public statement after Syria ouster. What happens next for him and his wealth?

Assad said he went to the Russian base in Latakia province to "oversee combat operations." When he got there, Syrian ...

5hon MSN

Falcon drones, rockets and night-vision snipers: How Syria’s rebels planned for years to oust Assad

Bel Trew speaks to commanders of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that led the charge to topple Bashar ...

10don MSN

Russian presence in Syria remains. But it’s unclear for how long

Russia’s scorched-earth intervention on behalf of former Syrian President Bashar Assad once turned the tide of the Syrian ...

Anadolu Ajansi13d

Syrian Turkmens hold first Friday prayers in Latakia after regime’s fall

Turkmens in Syria's western province of Latakia gathered for their first Friday prayers following the collapse of the ...

Al Jazeera on MSN1d

Protests in Syria after ‘old’ video shows attack on Alawite shrine

Thousands of people have protested in several cities across Syria after a video circulates showing an attack on an Alawite ...

5don MSN

Sectarian violence in Syria has been less intense than feared since Assad’s ouster

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

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