Injured government soldiers and civilians were treated after Syrian troops moved into the city of Sweida and surrounding areas after clashes broke out between Druze militiamen and Sunni Bedouin tribes in southern Sweida province.

Syria’s defense minister has announced a ceasefire after days of deadly sectarian violence in southern Sweida province

The US did not participate in the strikes,' defense official tells Anadolu, referring inquiries to Israeli military - Anadolu Ajansı

This criminal act constitutes a blatant violation of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic,' Foreign Ministry says

Dozens of people have been killed in armed clashes between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in southern Syria, according to local media reports. The violence erupted in the predominantly Druze city in the province of Suweida on Sunday, two days after a Druze merchant was reportedly abducted on the highway to Damascus.

"This was an intimate gathering aimed at discussing regional developments and exploring how the EU could help promote cooperation,” Regev explained.

Syrian Kurds, who control a quarter of Syria's territory in the north and the northeast, are closely watching events unfold in Suwayda.