Uneasy calm in Homs, Syria, after sectarian violence; security increased amid peace fears.

An uneasy calm has settled over Homs, Syria, following recent outbreaks of sectarian violence triggered by protests from the Alawite minority. Security forces are now patrolling the city, conducting ID checks and vehicle searches to maintain order. The incident raises concerns about the fragility of peace in Syria, where tensions between different religious and ethnic groups threaten stability.

December 26, 2024
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