All articles tagged with #sectarian clashes
Clashes erupted in Syria’s coastal cities following a deadly mosque bombing in Homs claimed by a group targeting Alawites, leading to sectarian violence and protests, amid ongoing tensions after the fall of Bashar Assad and recent attacks targeting Alawite communities.
Bedouin fighters in southern Syria have indicated they may observe a ceasefire with the Druze community in Suweida but have not ruled out resuming hostilities, amid ongoing sectarian clashes, displacement, and international concern over violence and atrocities.
Israel has launched a new round of strikes on Syria following sectarian clashes, escalating tensions in the region.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that peace is gradually returning to the strife-torn state of Manipur, where sectarian clashes have resulted in the deaths of at least 180 people and the displacement of tens of thousands since May. The government has deployed security forces to quell the violence, which has been fueled by competition for government benefits. Modi condemned the sexual assaults that have occurred during the clashes and promised tough action, but opposition parties accuse his government of not doing enough to end the violence. Civil rights groups in Manipur are calling for financial aid and legal support to restore normalcy.