Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-03-09 04:12:21 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 29D7CE4CFDD6972FF76A3BF8F474CE3F8CBB0AE8FE3434A64630BAB5E6DD1D30
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Original Note:
Claims that HTS primarily targets Christians in Syria are misleading. Recent attacks (Dec 2024-Mar 2025) by HTS have mainly focused on Alawites, especially in Latakia, Homs, and Qardaha, tied to their association with the Assad regime. https://www.dw.com/en/syria-deploys-troops-after-reports-of-alawite-massacres/live-71869759 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hundreds-killed-syrian-crackdown-alawite-region-war-monitor-says-2025-03-08/ https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20250308-340-alawite-civilians-killed-by-syrian-security-forces-allies-monitor
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