The June Attack on a Greek Orthodox Church Highlights Plight of Syrian Christians

The June Attack on a Greek Orthodox Church Highlights Plight of Syrian Christians

Over the past week, Syria has been rocked by a new wave of sectarian violence, after clashes broke out between members of the Druze minority and Bedouin groups in the southern region of Suweida. Hundreds have reportedly been killed in the fighting, which, in addition to Druze and Bedouin militias, involved militia groups aligned with the Damascus government, as well as the Israel military. Following threats to the government to withdraw its forc…

New Wave of Violence Against Christian Communities in Syria: Greek-Catholic Church Attacked and Bomb Plot Foiled at Maronite Church - ZENIT

(ZENIT News / Damascus, 07.23.2025).- The international foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has received alarming reports of a series of attacks targeting Christian communities in different regions of Syria, highlighting the fragility of security and the growing fear among the faithful. Attack on Christian Community in Suwayda: Dozens of Homes Burned and Families Displaced A serious incident has been reported in the village of Al-Sura, in…