Syrian troops sent to Latakia and Tartous after clashes.

Syrian government troops have been deployed to Latakia and Tartous in response to deadly clashes during protests by the Alawite minority. The unrest challenges President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s efforts to stabilize the nation post-civil war. Alawite protesters demand federalism and release of prisoners, while pro-government demonstrators aim to support the new government. The violence underscores tensions between different groups in Syria amidst calls for peace and unity.

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