
Dozens killed in Syria fighting
Forces linked to Syria's new rulers have engaged in heavy fighting with fighters loyal to deposed President Bashar al-Assad in a coastal area of the country.
Dozens of people have been killed in clashes between Syrian forces and fighters loyal to the deposed president Bashar al-Assad in a coastal area of the country.
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(Photo: Syrian forces heading to Latakia, March 6, 2025; Credit: Reuters)
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