Clashes in Syria as Interim Govt Fails to Ease Tensions

New outbreaks of violence overnight into Sunday rocked Syria at two distinct flashpoints, straining a fragile ceasefire and calling into question the ability of the transitional government to exert its authority across the whole country.

- AP

In the north, government-affiliated fighters confronted Kurdish-led forces who control much of the region, while in the southern province, Sweida, they clashed with Druze armed groups.