In the span of a few days, nearly 1,500 people, predominantly Alawite civilians, have lost their lives at the hands of the security forces. This alarming loss of life raises doubts about the capacity of Syria’s latest government to guarantee peace in a nation that has endured over a decade of turmoil.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250310-massacre-of-1-500-in-alawite-heartland-casts-doubt-on-new-syrian-government-s-ability-to-rule