Detainee Swap in Sweida Following Deadly Clashes

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The Syrian government and Druze factions in the southern province of Sweida carried out an exchange of 86 detainees on Thursday, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) declared. The detainees had been held since deadly violence erupted in the Druze-majority stronghold in the summer of 2025. Sweida remains the last major territory ...