Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

  • Post-Assad Syria: Sectarian Violence and Execution-Style Killings Plague Suwayda Region

    Post-Assad Syria: Sectarian Violence and Execution-Style Killings Plague Suwayda Region

    Oct 23, 2025 04:32 pm CST

    Ten months after Bashar al-Assad's fall, Syria faces renewed sectarian violence as Ahmed al-Shara's government fails to protect minorities. The Suwayda massacre, documented through verified videos showing execution-style killings of Druze civilians, has led to calls for secession as religious tensions escalate across the fractured nation.