Syrian security forces are preparing to redeploy to the Druze-majority Sweida city to quell fighting by the Druze and Bedouin tribes, the Syrian interior ministry spokesperson said on Friday. Israel has said it warned the Syrian government to withdraw from the south and that it would not...

Local sources told Al Jazeera that tribal forces took control of the Al-Anqoud roundabout and entered the city of Sweida. The tribal forces had launched a counterattack in the western Sweida countryside following violations and killings committed by armed Druze groups against...

A joint Gulf-Arab-Turkish statement welcomed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s commitment to holding those responsible for recent abuses in Syria’s southern province of Sweida to account. The statement rejected all forms of foreign interference in Syria’s internal affairs and...

The Turkish and Syrian presidents on Thursday spoke over the phone and discussed the latest developments in Syria following Israel's attacks, Türkiye’s Communications Directorate said. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Syrian counterpart Ahmad al-Sharaa that Israel’s attacks...