Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze in Syria
Summary
Fighting in southern Syria between Bedouin and Druze groups in the city of Suweida has stopped due to a ceasefire agreement. However, Bedouin fighters have not ruled out resuming conflict if their demands, including the release of their injured people in Suweida, are not met.Key Facts
- Bedouin fighters have retreated from Suweida city under a ceasefire agreement but remain prepared to resume fighting.
- The region has experienced deadly clashes involving Druze, Bedouin, and government forces.
- Over 1,120 people have died in the conflict, including fighters and civilians from both groups.
- Israel has conducted airstrikes to support the Druze, and the ceasefire was announced by Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
- The city of Suweida faces a severe shortage of medical supplies, affecting residents and displaced people.
- Over 128,000 people have been forced to leave their homes due to the violence.
- The Syrian Red Crescent has sent humanitarian aid to Suweida, and Israel has also provided medical assistance to the Druze community.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for accountability for those responsible for the violence.
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