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There are reports of summary executions on a sectarian basis by unidentified perpetrators, by members of the caretaker authorities’ security forces, as well as by elements associated with the former government.”
In his statement, Türk said We have to preserve national unity and domestic peace; we can live together,
he said in a video circulated by Arab media, speaking at a mosque in his childhood neighbourhood of Mazzah in Damascus The United States stands with Syria’s religious and ethnic minorities, including its Christian, Druze, Alawite and Kurdish communities, and offers its condolences to the victims and their families,
After they killed the father and his boys, they asked the mother to take her gold off, or they would kill her,
said the man who was close to the family but spoke under the condition of anonymity for his safety We are receiving extremely disturbing reports of entire families, including women, children and hors de combat [surrendered] fighters, being killed,
There’s no water and no power for more than 24 hours. The factions are killing anyone who appears in front of them; the corpses are piled up in the streets. This is collective punishment,
It was very very bad. Bodies were on the streets,
as he was fleeing, ... Sheha said, speaking by phone from nearly 20 kilometers (12 miles) away from the city This was one of the biggest massacres during the Syrian conflict,
Abdurrahman said about the killings of Alawite civilians They killed every man they encountered,
said observatory chief Rami Abdurrahman We reaffirm our principled position in support of the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic,
We've had enough of long periods of wars and tragedies,
said retiree Mazen Abdelmajeed Intensive efforts are underway to establish security and stability in Syria, ... At this critical juncture, the targeting of security forces could undermine the efforts to lead Syria into the future in unity and solidarity."
Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oncu Keceli said in a post on X When we compromise our ethics, we reduce ourselves to the same level as our enemy,
No one wants a civil war to happen,
