【新闻摘要】
叙利亚最近上演了一场"部落大乱斗"!德鲁兹民兵和贝都因部落武装在苏韦达省打得不可开交,连以色列都跑来"凑热闹"——以军声称炸了几辆可能威胁德鲁兹人的坦克。最讽刺的是,这场冲突的导火索居然是一名德鲁兹商人在去大马士革的高速路上被绑架,而内政部派去的安全部队不仅没平息事态,反而自己也被卷了进去。看来在叙利亚,连"调解矛盾"都能变成"加入混战"啊!
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**Dozens killed in armed clashes between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in southern Syria, according to local media reports.**
据当地媒体报道,叙利亚南部逊尼派贝都因部落武装与德鲁兹民兵爆发武装冲突,造成数十人死亡。
**The BBC has been unable to independently verify these figures.**
BBC无法独立核实这些数字。
**The country's interior ministry earlier reported that at least 30 people had been killed, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) - a UK-based monitoring group - also reported dozens of deaths - including children, Bedouin and members of Syria's defence forces.**
叙利亚内政部早前报告至少30人死亡,而总部位于英国的监督组织"叙利亚人权观察"也报告数十人死亡,包括儿童、贝都因人和叙利亚国防军成员。
**The exact death toll from this latest fighting is unclear. Local activist-run news outlet Suwayda 24 reported"dozens" of people had died in the fighting, and over 200 had been wounded.**
最新冲突的确切死亡人数尚不清楚。当地活动人士运营的新闻媒体"苏韦达24"报告称"数十人"在冲突中死亡,200多人受伤。
**Syria's many minority communities - including the Druze, whose religion is an offshoot of Shia Islam with its own unique identity and beliefs - have expressed concerns over the new authorities' pledges to protect them.**
叙利亚许多少数群体——包括宗教属于什叶派分支但具有独特身份和信仰的德鲁兹人——对新当局保护他们的承诺表示担忧。
**The Israeli military on Monday said it had attacked several tanks that it believed were heading towards Suweida.**
以色列军方周一表示,他们袭击了几辆据信正前往苏韦达的坦克。
**The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) wrote on Telegram that the tanks potentially posed a threat to Israel and that it would continue to monitor the situation in southern Syria.**
以色列国防军在Telegram上写道,这些坦克可能对以色列构成威胁,并将继续监测叙利亚南部的局势。
**Israel's Channel 14 reported the attack came after"suspicious movements" that suggested the tanks were heading toward a Druze-populated area.**
以色列第14频道报道称,这次袭击是在"可疑行动"之后进行的,这些行动表明坦克正前往德鲁兹人聚居区。
**The prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has previously vowed to protect the Druze religious minority during outbreaks of sectarian violence in Syria.**
以色列总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡此前曾承诺在叙利亚爆发教派暴力时保护德鲁兹宗教少数群体。
**Sunday's clashes between Bedouin tribesmen and Druze militias began in the al-Maqwas neighbourhood of Suweida city.**
周日贝都因部落成员与德鲁兹民兵的冲突始于苏韦达市的al-Maqwas社区。
**The area, which is inhabited by Bedouin, was reportedly encircled and later seized by armed Druze fighters.**
据报道,这个贝都因人居住的地区被包围,后来被武装的德鲁兹战士占领。
**The fighting soon spread into other parts of Suweida province, with tribesmen reportedly launching attacks on Druze towns and villages on the city's western and northern outskirts.**
冲突很快蔓延到苏韦达省的其他地区,据报道,部落成员对城市西部和北部郊区的德鲁兹城镇和村庄发动了攻击。
**SOHR said the towns of Sumay and Mazraah were shelled, and that residents of the village of Tayrah fled after armed men entered the outskirts and set fire to several homes.**
叙利亚人权观察表示,Sumay和Mazraah镇遭到炮击,Tayrah村的居民在武装分子进入郊区并放火烧毁几所房屋后逃离。
**On Monday, Suwayda 24 reported that another bout of fighting erupted in the western countryside of Suweida after drones attacked villages at the same time as government forces deployed in nearby areas of eastern Deraa province.**
周一,"苏韦达24"报道称,在无人机袭击村庄的同时,政府军在东部德拉省附近地区部署,苏韦达西部农村地区爆发了另一场战斗。
**The violence broke a brief period of calm following a mediation between Bedouin and Druze leaders that reportedly took place on Sunday night. According to Suwayda 24, this resulted in the release of people kidnapped by both sides during Sunday's clashes.**
暴力打破了贝都因和德鲁兹领导人周日晚上调解后的短暂平静。据"苏韦达24"报道,这导致周日冲突中被双方绑架的人员获释。
**Shortly after the fighting began, Syria's interior ministry said:"This dangerous escalation comes in light of the absence of relevant official institutions, leading to worsening chaos, a collapse of the security situation, and the local community's inability to contain the crisis despite repeated calls for calm."**
冲突开始后不久,叙利亚内政部表示:"这种危险的升级是由于相关官方机构的缺失,导致混乱加剧,安全局势崩溃,尽管一再呼吁保持冷静,但当地社区仍无法控制危机。"
**It added that interior ministry forces, in co-ordination with the defence ministry, would"begin direct intervention in the area to end the conflict and impose order".**
内政部补充说,内政部部队将与国防部协调,"开始直接干预该地区,以结束冲突并恢复秩序"。
**The governor of Suweida, Mustapha al-Bakur, called on his constituents to"exercise self-restraint and respond to national calls for reform".**
苏韦达省长穆斯塔法·巴库尔呼吁选民"保持自我克制,响应国家改革号召"。
**Several Syrian Druze spiritual leaders also appealed for calm.**
几位叙利亚德鲁兹精神领袖也呼吁保持冷静。
**At the start of May, more than 130 people were reportedly killed in clashes between Druze gunmen, security forces and allied Sunni Islamist fighters in two suburbs of the capital Damascus and Suweida province.**
5月初,据报道,在大马士革首都的两个郊区和苏韦达省,德鲁兹武装分子、安全部队和同盟的逊尼派伊斯兰战士之间的冲突造成130多人死亡。
**In the wake of that fighting, the government reached an agreement with Druze militias to hire local security forces in Suweida province from their ranks.**
在那场战斗之后,政府与德鲁兹民兵达成协议,从他们的队伍中雇佣苏韦达省的当地安全部队。