ALAWITE FAMILIES FLEE DAMASCUS SUBURB AFTER VIOLENCE AND EVICTION THREATS
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✍️ Many Alawite religious minority members in a Damascus suburb have fled their homes after a pro-government armed faction raided the area, beating and arresting residents and ordering them to evacuate.
👉 A pro-government armed faction raided a Damascus suburb, beating and arresting Alawite residents and ordering them to evacuate. 👉 Many residents fled their homes, fearing further attacks, despite government officials denying an eviction order. 👉 The incident highlights the fragile situation in Syria nearly nine months after the fall of the Assad government. 👉 The Alawite minority has feared revenge from the country's Sunni majority since the fall of the Assad regime.
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