North and south upheavals undermine Syria’s interim authority

Violent clashes overnight exposed fractures in Syria’s fragile ceasefire as government-affiliated fighters battled Kurdish-led forces in Aleppo and Druze militias in Sweida. The Sweida confrontations at Tal al-Hadeed killed two fighters and wounded nine before order was restored. Transition leader Ahmad al-Sharaa’s government struggles to assert authority, facing deep mistrust from minorities. Concurrent Israeli raids along the Golan Heights detained suspects and seized weapons amid U.S.-mediated security talks.

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