04-12-2022 15:52 via theguardian.com

Protester killed in raid on Syrian government building in Sweida

Police officer also dies during clashesamid claims security forces fired live ammunition on protestersA protester and a police officer have been killed during an anti-government demonstration in Syria’s Druze-majority Sweida province.Seven people were wounded during the incident on Sunday, at a rare protest in the country where President Bashar al-Assad stamped out a pro-democracy uprising over a decade ago. Assad survived the resulting civil war but the conflict has plunged Syria into pov
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