Syria ends military operation against al-Assad loyalists after days of fighting

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Syria ends military operation against al-Assad loyalists after days of fighting  According to UK-based war monitor, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 1,130 people were killed in the clashes, including 830 civilians.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/03/10/syria-ends-military-operation-against-al-assad-loyalists-after-days-of-fighting  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Syria's new government announced the end of a days-long military operation against fighters

00:08loyal to overthrown President Bashar al-Assad on Monday.

00:12On Sunday, Syrian activists had gathered in Damascus to call for peace and an end to the

00:19killing of civilians.

00:21But war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported violent clashes with

00:26gunmen associated to the Ministry of Defense.

00:30The initial surge of violence came after a surprise attack by gunmen from the Alawites

00:35community on the police patrol, kicking off widespread fighting across Syria's coastal

00:41region on Thursday.

00:43According to war monitors, at least 1,130 people have been killed in the clashes, including

00:50830 civilians.

00:53On Monday, the European Union condemned these attacks, demanding for the perpetrators to

00:59be brought to justice, while on Sunday, the U.S. called for the perpetrators of these

01:04massacres to be held accountable.

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