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flag Syria arrests security and military staff after July 2025 sectarian violence in Sweida killed hundreds of Druze civilians.

flag Syria has detained military and security personnel following July 2025 sectarian violence in Sweida that killed hundreds, primarily Druze civilians, according to a government investigative committee. flag Evidence from social media videos showed abuses including killings and public humiliation, prompting arrests by defense and interior authorities. flag The unrest began after a Druze truck driver’s abduction sparked clashes between Druze groups and Bedouin tribes, with government forces accused of siding with the Bedouins. flag Israel conducted air strikes on Syrian military targets, citing protection of the Druze population. flag The committee, led by Judge Hatem Naasan, found no evidence of organized foreign fighter involvement, though some individuals from outside Syria were identified. flag A ceasefire ended the weeklong fighting, but violations continue. flag Calls for Sweida’s autonomy or partition have grown. flag The final report, expected by year’s end, will include the full death toll.

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