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Is there a Syria ceasefire?

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A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Syria has been announced, brokered by the U.S. and supported by regional neighbors. However, clashes have continued in some areas, especially in Suwayda, despite the truce. The situation remains unstable, with ongoing violence and displacement reported.

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U.S. says Israel-Syria agree to ceasefire, clashes continue in Sweida

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  • The U.S. announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Syria. 5s
  • Israeli forces carried out attacks in Syria, citing protection of the Druze minority. 12s
  • Clashes erupted in Suwayda between Druze groups and Bedouin clans, with government forces siding with Bedouins. 17s
  • Despite a U.S.-brokered truce, fighting resumed and special forces were deployed to Suwayda. 45s
  • The U.N. reports hundreds killed, tens of thousands displaced, and disruption of essential services. 1m 0s
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U.S. says Israel-Syria agree to ceasefire, clashes continue in Sweida
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Euronews
14 hours ago
U.S. says Israel-Syria agree to ceasefire, clashes continue in Sweida

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Israel, Syria reach ceasefire agreement, U.S. Envoy announces

The U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria announced a new ceasefire between Israel and Syria, supported by regional neighbors and the U.S.

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1 day ago
Syrian troops to return to Suwayda after renewed Druze-Bedouin clashes

Syrian government forces are redeploying to Suwayda after previously withdrawing under a ceasefire agreement, following renewed clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin clans.

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Syria's Defense Minister announced a ceasefire in the region, but fighting resumed, prompting calls from the U.S. for an end to hostilities.

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