Syrian Army Deploys to Latakia and Tartus After Attacks

Syrian army forces entered Latakia and Tartus to counter attacks by armed groups linked to the former regime of Bashar al-Assad, reportedly following a rise in violence against civilians and security personnel. The operations aim to restore stability and security, as recent protests in these cities, sparked by calls from Ghazal Ghazal, highlighted demands for federalism and opposition to the Damascus government. The new administration, led by President Ahmad al-Sharaa, is intensifying efforts to secure the nation and address remnants of the previous regime.

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