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Attacks on the Druze by Islamist gunmen backing the new Syrian government have pushed some in the community to welcome ...
Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by the Islamist-led government to hand in their light weapons, ...
Nawaf Nasr, 78, sits at home in Syria's Sweida district and recalls details of what he says was his past life before he died ...
Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead ...
Few communities embody the geopolitical fragility of the region more acutely than my community, the Druze. Scattered across four deeply interconnected yet frequently conflicting states ...
A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...
Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against "an extremist group" that attacked members of the Druze community, ...
Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed ...
The backdrop is a black stone house in Sweida province, the homeland of southern Syria's Druze religious minority. Sweida, built around a volcanic mountain, has been inhabited for thousands of ...