Fighting between security forces and pro-Assad militants is worst in years; death toll, mostly of Alawites, considered among highest in Syria since 2013 chemical weapon attack ...

The number of people killed in clashes in Syria between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad has risen to 642, according to a monitoring group.

The Islamist rebel group, led by interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, toppled the government in December and ousted Assad, who immediately fled the ... for Human Rights watchdog group. The shocking ...

More than 700 civilians of the Alawite religious minority have been killed, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human ...

Clashes between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 311 people in Syria since Thursday, according to a monitoring group that warns ...

Syria plunges into bloodshed after Assad's fall, with 4,700 civilians dead in 100 days of sectarian violence. #SyriaConflict ...

The Syrian regime’s brutal response to protests with bullets set this grim reality in motion: from the very beginning of the Syrian uprising (March 2011) ...

Assaults on the country's Alawite minority continue despite promises that Syria's new leaders will carve out a future that ...

When he arrived in the town of Masaoudiyeh in northern Lebanon earlier this month, fleeing massacres on Syria's Mediterranean ...

Al Jazeera was unable to independently verify the death toll. The violence spiralled on Thursday when the authorities said groups of Assad-aligned militias targeted security patrols and ...

The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more than 740 civilians killed in the coastal cities of Latakia, ...

At least 1,300 have been killed in Syria as security forces clash with loyalists of ousted president Bashar al-Assad. The violence is concentrated in Tartus and Latakia, home to Alawites. The Assads ...