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Rudaymat al-Liwa
Village in Suwayda, Syria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rudaymat al-Liwa (Arabic: رضيمة اللواء) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Rudaymat al-Liwa had a population of 1,001 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze, with a Christian minority.[2]
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Civil war
During the southern Syria clashes in 2025, the St. Paul Church in the village was robbed, vandalized, and burned by members of the Defence and Interior Ministries, along with armed Bedouin men.[3]
Demographics
In 2011, the Melkite Greek Catholic Church had approximately 250 believers.[4]
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