Deadly Clashes in Northwest Syria
At least 240 people have been killed in northwest Syria in fierce clashes between government forces and loyalists of former President Bashar al-Assad. The violence marks the deadliest since Assad's fall three months ago.
Key Points
- 240 people killed in fierce clashes in northwest Syria
- Assad loyalists clash with government forces
- Concerns about Syria's stability and reunification after civil war
Pros
- Efforts to reunify Syria after 13 years of civil war
- Calls for surrender of weapons to avoid further violence
Cons
- High death toll with 240 people killed
- Underlying divisions and fears of unresolved tensions