Condemnation of Alawite Killings by U.S. Secretary of State
March 9, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the killings of Alawites in Syria and demanded accountability for the perpetrators. The attacks on the Alawite community have led to a severe humanitarian crisis, prompting many refugees to flee the country. Eyewitness accounts describe extreme violence and casualties from armed groups. Many Alawites are requesting humanitarian migration channels to escape.