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Weapons restricted to state: A deal in Jaramana ends the clashes

Shafaq News/ Community leaders inthe town of Jaramana, near Damascus, struck a deal with a Syrian governmentdelegation on Thursday to confine all weapons to the hands of the GeneralSecurity Directorate.

Syria’s Druze spiritual authorityfirmly rejected “any attempts to divide the country or promote secession,”calling instead for a greater role for the Interior Ministry and the judicialpolice in Al-Suwayda, to be carried out by locals.

    The leadership stressed that securingthe Damascus–ASsuwayda highway is a state responsibility, and expressed astrong desire “for a nation free from sectarianism, incitement, and hatred.”

    Meanwhile, Lebanon’s ProgressiveSocialist Party said that its communications with Damascus had helped broker a “peacefulframework” between the Syrian state and Jaramana’s residents to resolvedisputes and avert further unrest.

    The agreement follows sectarianclashes that claimed over 100 lives, mostly Druze fighters, according to arevised death toll released by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

    The Observatory documented thedeaths of 30 security personnel and Ministry of Defense fighters, alongside 21Druze gunmen and 10 civilians, including the former mayor of Sahnaya and hisson.

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