Assad, Syria

Hundreds reported killed in Syria clashes in worst violence since ouster of Assad regime
In the worst outbreak of unrest since Syria’s transitional government took power, hundreds of people have been killed or wounded in clashes between the security forces and supporters of former President Bashar al Assad this week,
Clashes in Syria between government forces and Assad loyalists kill more than 200
A war monitor says two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to former President Bashar Assad have left more than 200 people dead.
973 civilians killed in Syria in ‘one of the biggest massacres’ since Assad’s fall: War monitor
Syrian security forces and allied groups have killed 973 civilians, including women and children, in massacres in coastal areas and the Latakia Mountains. The violence targets the Alawite community, which supported former president Bashar al-Assad.
At least 70 killed in Syrian clashes between the government and pro-Assad gunmen
At least 70 people have died in armed clashes between Syria's security forces and forces still loyal to deposed dictator Bashir al-Assad, according to the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Worst violence in Syria since Assad fall as dozens killed in clashes
It is the worst violence in Syria since rebels toppled Assad in December and installed an Islamist transitional government. A war monitoring group, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said more than 70 people have been killed. A curfew has been imposed in the cities of Latakia and Tartous, where the fighting has broken out.
Syria clashes kill dozens in worst violence since fall of Assad regime
Members of Syria’s Alawite minority said they feared widespread revenge killings, as grisly videos of field executions circulated.
Syrian government loyalists accused of executing civilians as violence erupts
Armed men loyal to the Syrian government carried out field executions and spoke of purifying the country, according to eyewitnesses and video, providing a gruesome picture of a crackdown against remnants of the former Assad regime that spiraled into communal killings.
Alawite Civilians Massacred as Sectarian Violence Erupts in Post-Assad Syria
In a gripping report by Rizik Alabi for The Media Line, Syria is once again consumed by violence as fighting between pro-Assad rebels and government security forces intensifies in the coastal province of Latakia.
Violence erupts in Syria as Assad militants clash with Government
Violence erupts in Syria as pro-Assad militants clash with government. Syrian security forces have been seen battling with Assad fighters across Syria as civilians demand for 'Russian' protection.
Syria clash: 162 Alawites executed in Syria as violence escalates
A war monitor reports that 162 Alawites have been executed in Syria, escalating tensions in the war-torn country. Interim President Farouk Sharaa has vowed to control the circulation of weapons, warning ex-President Bashar al-Assad's supporters to lay down arms.
Syrian government still faces threat from Assad loyalists
Clashes between Syrian forces and Assad loyalists in the dictator's former heartlands show the risks ahead, writes Middle ...
Bodies are piled in the street as Syrian forces clash with Assad loyalists
At least 240 people have been killed in northwest Syria as fierce clashes escalate between government forces and loyalists of ...
More Than 140 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Forces and Assad Loyalists
Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar ...
Switzerland to Impose Additional Freeze on Assets of Syria's Assad
Switzerland's Federal Council said on Friday it had decided to impose an additional freeze on the assets of former Syrian ...
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Syrian security forces arrest Assad regime remnants in Deir ez-Zor province
Security forces arrest several leaders of ousted Assad regime remnants, accusing them of planning attacks on security and ...