"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked the ...

Assaults on the country's Alawite minority continue despite promises that Syria's new leaders will carve out a future that ...

In recent days, Syria suffered the worst violence since the toppling of the regime of Bashar al-Assad last December. Deadly ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syria’s coastal region is witnessing escalating violence, with at least 340 Alawite civilians killed in documented field executions, and 120 combatant deaths reported ...

Syria's new caretaker government announced the end of a days-long military operation against fighters loyal to overthrown president Bashar al-Assad on Monday, marking the worst fighting since the ...

Damascus, Mar 9 (EFE) – The Syrian Observatory ... The United Kingdom-based war monitor, which has a network of partners on the ground, broke down the total death toll, reporting 830 civilians ...

As the civil war intensified, militant groups emerged across the country and treated Alawites as affiliates of Assad and his key military ... death figures during attacks in Syria over the years ...

The Israeli army said Monday it had targeted military sites in southern Syria that were deemed a ‘threat to the State of ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a United Kingdom-based war monitor, said in unconfirmed reports that Lebanese armed groups were involved in the fighting. Lebanon’s military said large ...

Villagers say they worry that incursions into border areas of Syria by Israel’s military could turn into ... from Syria during the Arab-Israeli War of 1967 and then annexed.