In the government-controlled province of Sweida, the heartland of Syria’s Druze, protests that were initially driven by surging inflation quickly shifted focus, with marchers calling for the fall of the Assad government.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who’s benefitted from Russian military assistance, is seeing a second week of mass protests against his regime in formerly quiet government-controlled parts of Syria
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