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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 ...
Who are the Druze in Syria, and why are they clashing with government forces?
Clashes between Syrian government forces and Druze armed groups have escalated, drawing Israeli intervention and raising ...
Naharnet on MSN5d
Amid fragile ceasefire, violence in southern Syria brings Druze communities’ complex cross-border ties to the fore
When the Syrian civil war erupted in March 2011, Syrian Druze were targeted at times by both the Assad regime, which ...
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In Druze town where hundreds breached border with Syria, residents mourn one tragedy while fearing another
They cried, they hugged, and then they went back to opposite sides of the fence, in enemy states,” a soldier said, witnessing ...
Syria’s armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city after weeklong fighting
Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes. A U.S.
Escalating patterns: Surge in anti-Druze hate speech linked to Syria unrest, CyberWell reports
According to the watchdog, the incitement includes explicit antisemitic language and conspiracy theories portraying Syrian ...
In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
The stench of decaying bodies hangs heavy in the streets of the provincial capital in Syria’s southern province of Sweida, ...