DAMASCUS: Renewed sectarian clashes in southern Syria’s Druze-majority Sweida province killed at least four people on Sunday, as Damascus accused local groups of violating last month’s ceasefire. The province witnessed deadly clashes between Druze fighters and Sunni Bedouins in July that drew the intervention of government forces and tribal fighters who came to support the Bedouins. A ceasefire put an end to the week of bloodshed — which killed 1,400 people — but the situation remained tense, flaring into violence again on Sunday.

DAMASCUS: Renewed sectarian clashes in southern Syria’s Druze-majority Sweida province killed at least four people on Sunday, as Damascus accused local groups of violating last…

Armed groups attacked Syria’s internal security forces in Sweida, killing one member and injuring others, Syria’s state-run Ekhbariya TV reported on Sunday citing a security…