What has driven the violence, how has interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa reacted, and what have world power said?
An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates have killed more than 1,000 people over four days.
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority. The ...
Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported ...