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Sky's Alex Crawford explains complexities of violence sweeping southern Syria
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July 20, 2025
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8:08Now PlayingHundreds of civilians and fighters have been killed in violence between the Druze community in southern Syria and local Bedouin tribes.
But the picture is complex, with Syrian regime troops and the Israeli military involved - and the Druze community itself split.
Sky's special correspondent Alex Crawford is on the outskirts of the southern city of Sweida where a fragile ceasefire is in place.
She explained to Sky's Trevor Phillips the complexity of the violence and the forces behind it.
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