Assad, Syria and Latakia

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.
Syrian forces and Assad loyalists in deadly clashes in Latakia province
Syrian forces loyal to the new government in Damascus have engaged in heavy fighting with remnants of the ousted Assad regime in a coastal area in the country's north-west. At least 13 soldiers have been killed in the clashes in Latakia province,
Syrian forces in deadly clashes with Assad-linked fighters in Latakia
Gunmen loyal to deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 15 security personnel in ambushes in the coastal province of Latakia, a security source told Al Jazeera. The attacks took place on Thursday near the town of Jableh in the Latakia countryside,
Gayyas Delle identified as being behind clashes between Syrian authorities, Assad loyalists in Latakia
Delle held responsible for massacres in Moadamiyet Al Sham, Darayya areas of Damascus in 2012 - Anadolu Ajansı
Syria says operation against Assad loyalists over after deadly violence
A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.
Hundreds of civilians killed in Syria as clashes erupt in former Assad strongholds
The reported fighting in the capital, Damascus, and the second city of Aleppo were the first such clashes there since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime.
Syria’s fragile transition hit by deadly sectarian violence
Syria's fragile transition from decades of Assad family brutal rule has been greatly shaken with an outburst of sectarian retribution and killings, posing a serious challenge to the new leadership led by Ahmad Sharaa.
Violent clashes between Syria's government, Assad loyalists left hundreds dead. Here's what to know
Hundreds of people were killed in Syria over four days after violent clashes between the army and loyalists of the deposed president Bashar al-Assad swept its western coastal region.
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Latakia governor blames Assad loyalists for civilian massacres
The Governor of Syria’s coastal province of Latakia on Wednesday blamed loyalists of the ousted Bashar al-Assad regime for ...
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Syria announces end of military operations against Assad loyalists in Latakia, Tartus
Public institutions are now able ‘to resume operations and provide essential services,’ defense ministry spokesperson says - ...
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Syria update: Christians among over 1,000 massacred amid worst atrocities since Assad's ousting
Christians and other religious minorities in Syria are sounding the alarm as more than 1,000 people have been killed since ...
Syria clashes kill dozens in worst violence since fall of Assad regime
Fierce clashes over the past two days between security forces under Syria’s new Islamist government and gunmen belonging to ...
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Dozens reported killed as Syrian forces and pro-Assad fighters clash
Hasan Abdel-Ghani, spokesperson for the Syrian Defence Ministry, told Al Jazeera that fighters loyal to al-Assad on Thursday attacked security forces in several places in Latakia and Tartous ...
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Hundreds of civilians have been killed in Syria. Here's what we know.
The violence has been concentrated in the coastal areas of Tartu s and Latakia, the home of the Alawite community, a small Islamic sect to which the Assad family belongs. According to the SOHR ...
Three months since the fall of Assad, is Syria headed towards stability or chaos? Explained
Syria has entered a three-month period of political and military uncertainty following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime ...
Hope and horror: Syrian unity deal sparks joy in Qamishli, despair in Latakia
The scenes of elation following Monday night’s declaration came in sharp contrast to the grim scenes in coastal communities ...