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Pro-govt Syrian Druze leader visits US for talks on Suweida

Suleiman Abdul Baqi visited Washington to discuss the situation in Suweida amid speculation that the Syrian government was seeking to regain control of the area

The New Arab Staff
27 February, 2026
Security personnel stand guard as prisoners on board a bus disembark during an exchange of prisoners' ceremony between Syrian authorities and Druze fighters
Suweida
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Syrian government, Druze factions exchange prisoners in Suweida

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 February, 2026
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Post-Assad Syria
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Mood of the nation: What new polling says about post-Assad Syria

Cian Ward
25 February, 2026
Forces with the Syrian interior ministry ride in trucks on July 15, 2025 near Sweida, Syria
Syria
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US mediating prisoner swap talks between Syria gov't and Druze

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 February, 2026
Syria’s Suweida province remains gripped by a humanitarian crisis following recent sectarian violence that killed hundreds of civilians [photo credit: Getty Images]
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MENA
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After the SDF, the Syrian government turns its eyes on Suweida

Adnan Ali
16 February, 2026
Syrian police vehicles drive along a road in the town of Dayr Hafir east of Aleppo
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Security officer detained after killing four in Syria's Suweida

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 February, 2026
Syria’s Suweida province remains gripped by a humanitarian crisis following recent sectarian violence that killed hundreds of civilians [photo credit: Getty Images]
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Can a civilian-driven initiative shape Syrian Suweida's future?

Adnan Ali
03 February, 2026
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SDF
Analysis
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Reshaping Syria's northeast: What now for the SDF?

Cian Ward
29 January, 2026
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Suweida
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Protection or partition? The future of Suweida and Syria's Druze

Mawada Bahah
22 January, 2026
Cars and homes are destroyed and burned as a result of fierce clashes inside the city of Sweida between Bedouin tribes and Druze factions, which leave dozens of civilians and soldiers dead and trigger a large wave of displacement from the city in Sweida, Syria, on July 20, 2025.
Suweida
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Justice failing after Suweida sectarian killings: rights group

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 January, 2026
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Post-Assad Syria
Analysis
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Why calls for federalism are growing on Syria's coast

Robert Bociaga
08 January, 2026
Despite a ceasefire, clashes have continued across Suweida
Syria
MENA
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Seven injured in clashes between Syrian gov, factions in Suweida

The New Arab Staff
04 January, 2026
The Jordanian armed forces carried out strikes in Syria's Suweida province [Getty]
Syria
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Jordan launches airstrikes against smugglers in Syria's Suweida

The New Arab Staff
25 December, 2025
Syria’s Suweida province remains gripped by a humanitarian crisis following recent sectarian violence that killed hundreds of civilians [photo credit: Getty Images]
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Israel and SDF financially backing Syrian Druze militias: report

The New Arab Staff
24 December, 2025
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Druze poet killed in Syria's Suweida after criticising militias

The New Arab Staff
16 December, 2025
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Syria
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On anniversary of Assad’s ouster, some parts of Syria go quiet

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
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One Year of a Free Syria
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One year after Assad's fall, Syrians await transitional justice

Natacha Danon
08 December, 2025
The alleged conspiracy in Suweida comes amid rising tensions inside and outside the province
Syria
MENA
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Suweida militia claims 'Syrian gov plot' amid internal crackdown

The New Arab Staff
04 December, 2025
The crackdown in Suweida comes amid a tumultuous period for the region
Post-Assad Syria
MENA
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Second Druze cleric dies after detention in Suweida: reports

The New Arab Staff
03 December, 2025
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Suweida
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Druze Sheikh Raed al-Mutni 'dies in detention' in Suweida

The New Arab Staff
02 December, 2025
Israel continues its illegal occupation of southern Syria
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Israel charges Druze soldiers, Syrians in weapons-smuggling case

The New Arab Staff
22 November, 2025