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,
Assad Loyalists Carry Out Deadly Raids, Shaking War-Weary Syria
Deadly episodes since Assad’s downfall underscore the fragile security situation in Syria. Interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, whose Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham group led an Islamist uprising against Assad, has been trying to prevent violence in the war-torn country by seizing all weapons and dissolving armed factions.
Deadly Clashes Pose Test for Syria’s New Leaders
At least 16 government security personnel were killed in a coastal region that was long a stronghold of the toppled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.
At least 16 killed in Syria as fighting erupts in Assad's former Mediterranean stronghold
Syria's new government carried out helicopter strikes after fighters loyal to an elite Assad unit killed security personnel
16 members of new Syrian regime forces killed in by remnants of pro-Assad militias
At least three fighters from the pro-Assad militias left over in the area, considered a stronghold of support for former president Bashar al-Assad, were also killed
15 killed in clashes between security forces and ex-regime gun men in Latakia
ALBAWABA- At least 15 General Security personnel were killed in Syria on Thursday after armed groups loyal to the ousted regime ambushed security forces
Syria forces say clashing with gunmen loyal to Assad-era commander
Syrian forces were clashing with gunmen loyal to an Assad-era special forces commander in Latakia on Thursday, the province's security director said, after authorities reportedly launched helicopter strikes.
Assad loyalists kill 16 members of security forces in Latakia province: Monitor
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Armed men loyal to the Syrian toppled regime on Thursday attacked security personnel in Latakia countryside, killing 16, reported a war monitor. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said 16 members of security forces,
16 killed in 'most violent' Syria unrest since Assad ouster
Gunmen loyal to Syria’s Bashar al-Assad killed 16 security personnel on Thursday, a war monitor said, in attacks it described as the “most violent” since the longtime president’s ouster. The fighting took place in the Mediterranean coastal province of Latakia,
At least 13 Syrian security troops killed in deadly clashes with pro-Assad gunmen
At least 13 members of Syria’s newly formed security forces were killed on Thursday in an ambush by militants linked to ousted leader Bashar Al Assad in the coastal region of Jableh, near Latakia, government-aligned Syria TV reported.
The uprising in Latakia, the Kurds went on the offensive: the situation in Syria is heating up
Events in Syria are developing according to a very negative scenario for Turkey and the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham terrorist ...
Assad loyalists kill at least 13 police officers in ambush on Syrian forces in coastal town
Gunmen ambushed a Syrian police patrol in a coastal town Thursday, leaving at least 13 security members dead and many others ...
Roundup: Clashes in Syria's coastal province kill 16 security personnel as pro-gov't protests erupt in major cities
Syria's coastal Latakia province witnessed armed clashes Thursday as at least 16 security personnel were killed in ...
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Syria has got rid of Bashar al-Assad, but not sectarian tensions
Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...
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Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, March 6
DAMASCUS -- At least 16 security personnel were killed in coordinated attacks by armed groups in Syria's coastal Latakia governorate Thursday, marking the deadliest assault on the new government's ...