Syria air raids ‘kill 20 in Latakia province’
Latakia province is a stronghold of the Alawite minority of President Bashar al-Assad
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Latest in Tag: Alawites
US reconsidering whether to arm Syria rebels
After having rejected the idea previously, Obama’s deputies were weighing the option of providing weapons to Syria’s outgunned opposition
Syria-linked clashes kill six in Lebanon
The fighting broke a tense calm that had held since the army deployed troops between the two impoverished neighbourhoods early on Friday
Flames of sectarian conflict in Lebanon
Ten killed overnight in clashes, while PM warns people against “slipping into the fires that surround Lebanon”