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SAA event in As Sweida, As-Sweida area, Syrian Arab Republic on Tue 24th February 2026

24th February 2026

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On 24 February 2026, armed clashes erupted between an armed group affiliated with Al Abu Sarhan family and As-Sweida National Guards in As-Sweida city, when the armed group attacked the Criminal Security headquarters belonging to As-Sweida National Guards in an attempt to forcibly release one of its detained members accused of theft. The clashes resulted in the killing of a young man and the injury of his father by gunfire. 1 fatality.

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As Sweida ( As-Sweida area )

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