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This is the same man who, a decade ago, led suicide attacks, beheaded captives in the name of al-Qaeda, and vowed to ...
Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by the Islamist-led government to hand in their light weapons, ...
Pained and angered by deadly clashes between Islamist and Druze gunmen in Syria in recent weeks, leaders of Israel's own ...
Israel has used attacks on religious minority by forces loyal to Syria's new government to justify strikes across the border ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat Al-Hijri on Thursday harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” on the minority community during ...
Israel on Friday said it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus and threatened further military action ...
The strike near the president’s residence, announced Friday morning by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister ...
On a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee in Kfar Hittim, a steady flow of Druze pilgrims queue to pray at the shrine to ...
A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the minority Druze sect and pro-government fighters.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz stated Israel would not allow any harm to happen to the Druze community, their offices announced in a joint statement. “This is ...
The Syrian government rejected calls for foreign intervention after a Druze leader slammed Damascus over the latest bout of sectarian violence in the country.
Clashes last week pitted Sunni fighters against armed Druze residents of the town of Jaramana southeast of Damascus, later spreading to another district near the capital and then south to the ...