Afghanistan, July 14 -- 30 people killed and over 100 injured in sectarian clashes in Syria's Suwayda, raising fears of wider unrest.
The Syrian Interior Ministry confirmed that recent sectarian clashes in the city of Suwayda have left at least 30 people dead and over 100 wounded. The violence erupted over the weekend and escalated rapidly, prompting nationwide concern.
According to a Reuters report on July 14, the unrest began after a wave of kidnappings in the region, including the abduction of a Druze businessman on the highway connecting Damascus to Suwayda. This incident intensified long-standing tensions among local groups.
This is reportedly the first major outbreak of sectarian violence inside Suwayda city itself-traditionally a ...