What we know about deadly clashes after protests in Syria

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 29, 2025 at 06:10 PM

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Following a mosque explosion, protests in Syrian coastal cities have escalated into deadly clashes, prompting the deployment of Syrian government troops. The unrest began after demonstrations erupted in response to the explosion. As of December 29, 2025, the situation remains tense, with government forces attempting to restore order in the affected areas. Al Jazeera's Resul Serdar is reporting on the events as they unfold, providing updates on the evolving situation. The specific causes of the mosque explosion and the full extent of the casualties from the clashes are still being investigated.

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coastal cities 40% Resul Serdar 50% Al Jazeera 60% Syrian government 70% Syria ×290%

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Al Jazeera

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Syria

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