# Violence in the New Syria?

https://mins.news/en/item/26569

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-19 18:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/19/violence-in-the-new-syria?traffic_source=rss

> The death of Syrian White Helmets rescuer Mohammad Ghamira, allegedly after being beaten in police custody, has triggered protests and fears that abuses associated with the Assad era could return. Syria’s Interior Ministry is investigating the case.

## Related coverage

- [Syria detains police officer over death of former White Helmets rescuer in custody](https://mins.news/en/video/27898) — Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-21
- [Death and alleged torture of Syrian detainee sparks protests](https://mins.news/en/item/25319) — The Guardian, 2026-08-18