48 killed in 'most violent' Syria unrest since Assad ouster

Syria sees worst day of violence since ouster of Assad
Almost 50 people were killed in clashes between security forces and pro-Assad gunmen in Latakia, once the stronghold of the Assad family. The government has tried to play down sectarian tensions.
48 killed in 'most violent' Syria unrest since Assad ouster: monitor
Fierce fighting between Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to deposed ruler Bashar al-Assad killed 48 people on Thursday, a war monitor said. Pro-Assad fighters killed 16 security personnel while 28 fighters "loyal" to ousted President Bashar al-Assad and four civilians were also killed,
At least 16 killed in Syria as fighting erupts in Assad's former Mediterranean stronghold
Syria's new government carried out helicopter strikes after fighters loyal to an elite Assad unit killed security personnel
Eyewitness footage show violent gunfight between Syrian forces and Assad-linked militants
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48 killed in Syria as Assad loyalists clash with security forces
A deadly clash erupted in Syria on Thursday between security forces and gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, leaving 48 people dead.
16 killed in 'most violent' Syria unrest since Assad ouster
Gunmen loyal to Syria’s Bashar al-Assad killed 16 security personnel on Thursday, a war monitor said, in attacks it described as the “most violent” since the longtime president’s ouster. The fighting took place in the Mediterranean coastal province of Latakia,
Assad loyalists kill at least 13 police officers in ambush on Syrian forces in coastal town
Gunmen have ambushed a Syrian police patrol in a coastal town leaving at least 13 security members dead and many wounded, a war monitor said
At Least 13 Members of Syrian Security Forces Killed in Clashes With Militants Linked to Ousted Assad Regime
At least 13 members of Syrian security forces were killed in ongoing clashes with militants linked to the ousted Assad regime, government-aligned Syria TV reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Timour Azhari;
Syrian forces clash with Assad-linked militants in escalating violence
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Fighters linked to Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad mounted a deadly attack on government forces on Thursday, authorities said, in some of the worst violence against the government since Islamist-led rebels seized power.

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Syrian forces and Assad loyalists in deadly clashes in Latakia province
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