Who are Syria's Alawites, how are they different form other Muslims? Why are they being targeted?
Alawites are an Arab ethnic and religious group, with distinct cultures, languages and religious beliefs. They live mainly in ...
New Syrian leader Sharaa says killings of Alawites threaten unity, vows justice
Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were ...
Syria's Alawites: From Power To Peril
While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...
In restive Syria, who are the Alawites?
Alawites constitute Syria’s largest minority and account for about 10 per cent of the population. The Assad connection has ...
Who Are Alawites? The Sect At Centre Of Syria’s Bloodshed | Explained
The violence broke out on Thursday, three months after the insurgent-led government seized power, bringing an end to Assad’s ...
Who are Syria’s Alawites and why are they being targeted under Al-Sharaa’s rule?
Syria: Clashes between new security forces and Assad loyalists erupted on Thursday in the Alawite heartland, escalating into ...
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“Deadliest acts of violence in over a decade”: Hundreds of Alawites killed by security forces
Violent clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted longtime President Bashar al-Assad erupted on Thursday ...
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Iran says 'no justification' for attacks on Alawites and other minorities in Syria
Iran's foreign ministry said Monday there was "no justification" for attacks on minorities in Syria, including Alawites, the ...
Dozens killed in Syria as soldiers still loyal to tyrant Bashar al-Assad ‘ambush new rulers’ army without mercy’
DOZENS of people have been killed after soldiers loyal to ousted tyrant Bashar al-Assad launched a surprise ambush on the ...
NDTV Exclusive: Hunted Down, Massacred, Syria's Alawites Ask India For Help
Ali Koshmr, a 36-year-old man from Syria's Latakia, around 330 km from Damascus, woke up to the sounds of gunfire, tires ...