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Report: Assad Approached Israel for Alawite Haven

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A Syrian professor says Iran hopes to fragment Syria and create an Alawite state to maintain power in the region, Today’s Zayman reports.

Pro-rebellion Alawites convene in Cairo, call on other members of the sect to rebel against Assad.

A loyalist enclave in the heart of Damascus was hit by multiple explosions Wednesday morning.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's 52-year-old sister Bushra has reportedly fled the country with her children, defecting to Dubai.

Shelling between pro and anti-Syrian neighborhoods in Lebanon city of Tripoli leave three people wounded.

The death toll from Syrian-related clashes continues to climb in the Lebanese port city of Tripoli, as Israel closely monitors the events.

Israeli defense personnel are watching closely as Syrian gunmen begin to carry their battle into Lebanese territory.

As the ethnic tension in Syria rises, the Sunnis are threatening to massacre the minority Alawites.