Last month, clashes between fighters from the Druze minority and Bedouin tribes erupted once more in southern Syria, prompting authorities to deploy forces to restore order. Reports circulating online detailed instances of mistreatment and unlawful killings. Among the victims were three Druze men from the Arnous family—Osama, 26, Mouath, 24, and Baraa, 20—who were seeking refuge when they lost their lives. CuriosityNews spoke with Hadi Neman, Osama’s brother-in-law, who described their final moments.
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