But despite authorities calling for an end to the sectarian incitement, the clashes turned deadly, and many civilians were ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol near Latakia by pro-Assad gunmen has ignited days of clashes, leading to over 1,000 deaths and deepening sectarian tensions. The Alawite community, formerly ...

The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and ...

The violence has raised the specter of a larger sectarian conflict in Syria and stoked panic in the coastal provinces of ...

Syria: Clashes between new security forces and Assad loyalists erupted on Thursday in the Alawite heartland, escalating into ...

Syrian security forces and allied groups have killed 973 civilians, including women and children, in massacres in coastal ...

For two days, Rihab Kamel and her family hid terrified in their bathroom in the city of Baniyas as armed men stormed the ...

The recent killings of Alawite and Christian civilians by the new Syrian government have been condemned by the U.S., while the EU offered a different response.

The killings occurred in the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, escalating after a nascent insurgency formed against the ...

Scenes of carnage and calls for ethnic cleansing. Survivors have shared harrowing accounts of the violence, describing scenes ...

It seems that the 14-year-long civil war isn’t quite over in Syria. Since Thursday, violent clashes between deposed dictator ...

A human rights group characterized the killings as executions and massacres, carried out in revenge against the Alawite ...