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EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Druze Massacre in Southern Syria

‘They slaughtered us. A group came to ethnically cleanse us. They said, ‘We want to see a bloodbath.’

July 28, 2025

Tanya Lukyanova

10M

Is Peace Between Israel and Syria Really Possible?

With new leadership in Damascus, Trump wants a deal between the two countries. That will be a tall order.

July 10, 2025

WATCH: ‘I’ve Lost 23 Relatives. We All Might Be Killed.’

An exclusive Free Press report on the massacre in Syria.

March 16, 2025

Tanya Lukyanova

5M

Syria’s New Rulers Tortured Me. Now They Are Targeting My Friends.

My captors dreamed of total rule. Now, the Alawites and the Christians live under their nightmare.

March 13, 2025

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