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Gunmen Attack Security Checkpoint Amid Rising Tensions in Syria
5/1/2025
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- Violence ignited in Ashrafiah Sahnaya, near Damascus, when gunmen targeted a security checkpoint, escalating fears after a deadly attack in Jaramana claimed at least 10 lives. Amid rising tensions, Israel launched strikes to safeguard the Druze community, as leaders push for autonomy following a misleading audio recording that fueled unrest.
