The incident, the first serious challenge to the new regime in Damascus, took place in Tartus province, a pro-Assad stronghold.
This article reports on an ambush by former forces loyal to deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad against the new Syrian regime. This event, the first major challenge to the new government, resulted in the deaths of 14 security personnel and injuries to at least 10 others. The ambush highlights the ongoing instability and potential for violence within Syria following Assad's removal. The new regime is vowing to take severe action against those who threaten its authority.
This article reports on an ambush by former forces loyal to deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad against the new Syrian regime. This event, the first major challenge to the new government, resulted in the deaths of 14 security personnel and injuries to at least 10 others. The ambush highlights the ongoing instability and potential for violence within Syria following Assad's removal. The new regime is vowing to take severe action against those who threaten its authority.