Syrian leader scrambles to contain deadliest violence in years

[Japan Today] - 03/9/2025

Syria's leader vowed on Sunday to hunt down the perpetrators of violent clashes pitting loyalists of deposed President Bashar al-Assad against the country's new Islamist rulers and said…



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