Communal clash leaves 37 dead in Syria: violence between two groups; Security forces deployed | world News
At least 37 people were killed in violent clashes between the Bedouin tribes and local drains fighters in the southern Syrian city of Sweda.Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 37 were killed, 27 were killed, two children, including two children, there were 10 BedouinEarlier on Sunday, the local news outlet Sweda 24 reported the initial toll of 10 dead and 50 injured from both sides. Allegedly, the Damascus-Sowida Highway has been closed according to the outlet.Sweda Governor Mustafa Al-Bakur responded to violence and urged citizens to “reply to national calls for practicing self-restraint and improvement”.Amidst the violence, the Syrian Education Ministry on Monday announced the postponement of the examinations of the official secondary school prescribed in Saweda. A new date is yet to be confirmed.Sana, a Syrian state -run news agency Sana said that the security forces were deployed at the administrative border between Dara and Saweda provinces to manage some or the other situation.The Syrian drews have a population of around 700,000, with a home for the largest community in the Swarwa province sect. The tension between Bedouin and Drews Guts has overwhelmed in Sweda for years, with dozens of people killed in April this year.
