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Syria's Druze fear for their future after sectarian clashes
Sectarian violence in southern Syria is shattering hopes for a united country among the country's Druze minority.
In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
In the aftermath of intense sectarian fighting, the eerily silent streets of Syria's southern province of Sweida are filled ...
Voices from the Arab press: Damascus between the Druze, Alawites, and Kurds
Awsat, London, July 20It’s true that Bashar Assad left the presidential palace on the evening of Saturday, December 7, 2024, and Ahmed al-Sharaa entered it the next day without a single bullet being ...
Exclusive: Who are Syria's Druze and why are they under attack?
After deadly clashes in southern Syria, Euronews spoke exclusively to religious leaders and activists from the community ...
A fragile ceasefire holds in southern Syria after hundreds of Druze civilians killed
As violence broke out last week between two ethnic groups in southern Syria, both the Israeli and Syrian governments ...
Oklahoma man among Druze family killed in execution-style shooting in Syria
A Syrian-American who was taking care of his ill father was among the eight Druze men kidnapped from their family home and ...
Tense scenes from Druze-Bedouin clashes in Syria’s Sweida
Renewed violence in Syria between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes is threatening to deepen divisions in a country ...
Understanding the violence against Alawites and Druze in Syria after Assad
A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...
Why did Israel attack Syria — and what does it have to do with the Druze
Israeli leaders said they launched attacks on Syria this week to protect members of the Druze religious group in the ...
Oklahoma man wanted to help his Druze community in Syria. He and family members were executed, officials say
He was a U.S. citizen, member of the Druze community and had a master's degree in accounting from Oklahoma Christian ...
Analysis: Syria’s path to reconciliation faces new sectarian violence
Syria under President Ahmad Sharaa remains far from achieving genuine national reconciliation, a meaningful political ...