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“I thought for certain they would kill us,” Ibrahim said. In nearly two dozen interviews, Syrian Alawites said they are worried about discrimination under the country’s new government and ...

The attacks came two months after thousands of extremist fighters killed around 1,600 people mostly from the country’s Alawite minority on the Syrian coast, according to the Syrian Observatory ...

SINCE SYRIA’S President Ahmed al-Sharaa seized power in December, hundreds of Alawites have been forced from their private homes in Damascus by the security forces. Here, a man marches with a ...

Her family is part of Syria’s minority Alawite community, an offshoot of the Shiite faith and the sect of former strongman Bashar al-Assad. Their story is not unique. Since Syria’s President ...

One of the men accused of taking part in a wave of sectarian violence against Syria's Alawite minority two months ago has told the BBC that he and other armed civilians who travelled to the area ...

More than a dozen people were killed in a predominantly Druze town near the Syrian capital on Tuesday ... spiked after the killings of hundreds of Alawites in March in apparent revenge for an ...

Minutes to Leave: Syria's Alawites Evicted From Private Homes at Gunpoint By Amina Ismail DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um ...

Her family is part of Syria's minority Alawite community, an offshoot of the Shi'ite faith and the sect of former strongman Bashar al-Assad. Their story is not unique. Since Syria's President ...