Attacks on the Druze by Islamist gunmen backing the new Syrian government have pushed some in the community to welcome ...

Israel's stated commitment to defending the Syrian Druze is, by the admission of some of its leaders, consistent with a ...

Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by the Islamist-led government to hand in their light weapons, ...

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against "an extremist group" that attacked members of the Druze community, ...

Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead ...

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 ...

The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread mainly across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, ...

A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...

The fighting and the Israeli attacks add to the difficulties faced by Syria’s new government – which only came to power after ...

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Israel says its recent strikes and incursions in Syria are to protect the Druze religious group. Some in the community welcome it, but some say they're being used to further Israel's political goals.

Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri on Thursday condemned what he called a "genocidal campaign" against his ...