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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, ...
Israel's stated commitment to defending the Syrian Druze is, by the admission of some of its leaders, consistent with a ...
The Druze community in the Middle East is split between Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and a small community in Jordan. They have ...
Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead ...
A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...
Israel struck a target near the presidential palace in the Syrian capital after the Druze community in both countries called ...
On a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee in Kfar Hittim, a steady flow of Druze pilgrims queue to pray at the shrine to their most revered prophet, Shuaib. For the first time in more than 75 ...
For decades, the Druze in Israel have shed blood alongside the Jewish majority and formed a brotherly covenant. But now that ...
The strike came after days of clashes between pro-Syrian government gunmen and fighters who belong to the Druze minority sect near the capital, Damascus. The clashes left dozens of people dead or ...
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 ...
Druze Near Damascus Resist Demand to Turn in Arms as Tensions Boil By Yamam Al Shaar and Firas Makdesi JARAMANA, Syria (Reuters) - Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by ...