Syria descends into violence: Who are the Alawites who are being killed in hundreds?
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 belong to this sect,
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Alawites are an Arab ethnic and religious group, with distinct cultures, languages and religious beliefs. They live mainly in ...
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According to UK-based war monitor, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 1,130 people were killed in the clashes, ...
A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.
While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...
DOZENS of people have been killed after soldiers loyal to ousted tyrant Bashar al-Assad launched a surprise ambush on the ...
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