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Armed clashes continued Saturday between Bedouin tribal fighters and local armed groups in Suwayda, Syria even as internal security forces began deploying across the province to implement a nationwide ceasefire agreement, Anadolu reports. According to the state-run news agency SANA, security units have already started their deployment in and around Suwayda to enforce the terms of the ceasefire and help stabilize the situation. However, intense fighting remains underway in parts of the province, it said. Earlier on Saturday, the Syrian presidency announced a comprehensive and immediate ceasefire following days of unrest in the southern province. On July 13, clashes broke out between Bedouin Arab tribes and armed Druze groups in Suwayda. Violence escalated and Israeli airstrikes followed, including on Syrian […]
