Fresh violence breaks out in Syria

Syria’s new government is clashing with former soldiers and supporters of the recently deposed Assad regime. And the fighting is escalating. Some fear the fighting could lead to more sectarian tension. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Sarah Dadouch, a journalist with the Financial Times, about what’s driving this.

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