Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the violence by ‘radical Islamic terrorists’ and expressed support for minority sects in Syria.

The clashes raise concerns about Syria’s stability and interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa’s ability to reunify the country after 13 years of civil war.

Lattakia, SANA-The Governor of Lattakia, Mohammad Othman, conducted a field visit Saturday to the National Hospital in the city, which was targeted Friday night by remnants of the deposed regime. The visit aimed to check on the hospital’s status and the injured, ensuring their well-being, as well as verifying the continuity of medical services.

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.

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,

Lattakia, SANA-The Public Security Department has seized more than 200 vehicles that were stolen by unscrupulous individuals and thieves in Jableh City. “Over 200 vehicles were seized that had been stolen by unscrupulous individuals and thieves in Jableh City and its surrounding areas,

The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that 745 civilians were killed, mostly execution-style, along with 125 Syrian security personnel and 148 Assad loyalists. Estimates of the total death toll from the two days of fighting vary significantly, with some suggesting even higher numbers.

Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar al-Assad.

Ambushes by Assad loyalists are among the fiercest yet, stretching the forces of the former rebels who seized power last year.

Fighters linked to Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad mounted a deadly attack on government forces on Thursday, authorities said, in some of the worst violence against the government since Islamist-led rebels seized power.

Gunmen have ambushed a Syrian police patrol in a coastal town leaving at least 13 security members dead and many wounded, a war monitor said.

A war monitor says that clashes between Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to former President Bashar Assad in the country’s coastal region have left more than 70 people dead and the area outside