Violent clashes erupted in As-Suwayda between the Men of Dignity and Selim Hamid's gangs on September 28th, 2025, at approximately 12:00 AM UTC, following the arrest and alleged torture of a member of the Men of Dignity movement named Salim. The clashes were preceded by an explosion within the city. According to a report posted on X by user @omar_alharir, the ongoing conflict stems from a dispute between two factions of the Hikmat Hijri militia. The specific timing of the explosion and subsequent shooting was not precisely detailed but occurred shortly before the 12:06 AM UTC reporting cutoff. Further details regarding the individuals involved and the exact nature of the dispute remain limited. The situation in As-Suwayda is developing.
