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UN refugee agency concerned about impact of Sweida hostilities on aid operations

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By Olivia Le Poidevin

GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern on Friday about the impact of hostilities in Syria's southern city of Sweida on its aid operations, and urged all sides to allow more humanitarian access.

Syria's government sent troops this week to the predominantly Druze city to quell fighting between Bedouins and Druze, but the violence grew until a fragile ceasefire took hold.

"The situation in Sweida is very concerning. It is very difficult........

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