One man accused of killing an Alawite during the sectarian violence in March tells the BBC that armed civilians were advised ...

Armed individuals evicted people without a court order, prevented them from taking their belongings, and then moved in.

Syria cannot hope to rebuild itself if it fails in preventing sectarian tensions from erupting into wide-scale violence.

Hamas officials accused some of the looters of working in collaboration with Israel, which has sealed off aid from entering ...

The UN says tens of thousands of people remain displaced following the sectarian violence Human rights groups estimate that almost 900 civilians, mainly Alawites, were killed by pro-government ...

A hundred people have died in clashes between Druze and Sunni militias near Damascus and Suwayda. The spiritual leader of ...

One of the men accused of taking part in a wave of sectarian violence against Syria’s Alawite minority two months ago has ...

Minutes to Leave: Syria's Alawites Evicted From Private Homes at Gunpoint By Amina Ismail DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um ...

After the Alawites, Christians, are other minorities next?” a community leader told The Jerusalem Post. “This is really ...

"The situation in Syria is deteriorating rapidly. Jolani’s Islamist militias have intensified attacks on minorities, ...

Dozens of massacres were committed against the Alawites between March 7 and 10. Twenty-five Alawite families have been displaced from the coastal areas to the city of Derik. To organize their affairs ...