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A cautious Christmas for Christians in new Syria

Syria's minority Christians protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set afire

Protests in Christian neighborhoods of Syria's capital city erupted after a Christmas tree was set ablaze weeks after the downfall of the nation's longtime dictatorship, according to multiple reports.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

For Syria’s Christians, Christmas is a time to grapple with hope and fear

Although members of the Christian community said they are happy to see the Assad regime go, many are wary of their new Islamist leaders.

The New York Times · 17h

Burning of a Christmas Tree in Syria Sets Off Protests

The protests in Damascus broke out after footage circulated online of an artificial Christmas tree on fire in a mostly Christian town as masked men stand around it.

Syria dissolves rebel factions

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Syria’s Rebel Leaders Have Control of the Country. Now What?

The new Islamist-led government promises moderation, but officials aren’t committing to such issues as women’s rights or free elections.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 5h

Syria rebel factions plan to merge

The leader of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist rebel group that led the assault that ultimately toppled Bashar Assad's government in Syria, has reached an agreement with other rebel leaders in its coalition to dissolve their factions and merge them under the Defense Ministry,

The Media Line · 10h

Syria’s New Leader Moves to Consolidate Rebel Factions Under Defense Ministry

Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa announced Tuesday that an agreement had been reached with former rebel faction chiefs to dissolve all armed groups and consolidate them under the Defense Ministry.

Hebdo Ahram41m

🔴 LIVE UPDATES: Israeli forces push into Quneitra, Syria, injure protesters opposing occupation

Israeli forces advanced into Sweisah in the Quneitra countryside of southwestern Syria, establishing military positions near ...

Al-Monitor2h

Syria authorities say torched 1 million captagon pills

Syria's new authorities torched a large stockpile of drugs on Wednesday, two security officials told AFP, including one ...

PBS17h

Discovery of mass graves in Syria sheds new light on brutality of fallen Assad regime

With the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, the scale of his regime's mass killings and executions are coming to light more and more each day. The United Nations said this week the ...

USA Today8d

Assad makes first public statement after Syria ouster. What happens next for him and his wealth?

Ayman Abdel Nour, a former friend of Syria's leader from their college days studying medicine in Damascus and the ...

17hon MSN

UN investigative team says Syria's new authorities 'very receptive' to probe of Assad war crimes

The U.N. organization assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria says the country’s new authorities were ...

18h

Christmas In Post-Assad Syria Tainted By Fears For Minority's Future

Sarah Latifa had feared that her Christian community in Syria may struggle to celebrate its first Christmas since ...

AFP on MSN1h

Syria rescuers, activist say site outside Damascus believed to be mass grave

A key Syrian rescue group and an activist told AFP on Wednesday a burial site outside Damascus was likely a mass grave for ...

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