Syria Call:

A local faction in the southern province of Suwaida has declared they are ready to fight against the Syrian regime in case the latter's army does not withdraw from areas where military reinforcements have recently been sent under the pretext of "the existence of terrorism."

The "Druze National" faction issued a formal statement expressing its rejection of the existence of members of the regime in Suwaida, in addition to stressing that they are, (Suwaida population) are neither opponents nor supporters, but rather "the owners of the land".

"The arrests and raids on the homes of young people wanted to serve in the army of the regime, and "malicious" reports are completely prohibited," the statement pointed out , giving the "concerned authorities" 48 hours to withdraw elements of the regime of roads and entrances to Suwaida.

The faction confirmed that the regime is providing reinforcements under the pretext of the existence of "terrorist gangs" in Suwaida, but it aims to spread Shiism and divide and dismantle the Druze fabric in the province.

The Assad regime has pushed military reinforcements to the "Shibha" checkpoint in the north of the Governorate of Suwaida, the southern checkpoint of "Al-Kum" as well as to the barriers of Al-Jabal, Al-Nakel and Um Dabib.