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Mustafa Bekkur, governor of Suwayda province in southern Syria, said the Druze-majority region remains calm despite Israel's ...
The new leadership vowed to disband all militias. But the fiercely independent Druze have made no agreement, and say they're ...
Violent clashes broke out in Jaramana, a suburb near Damascus, between Syria’s new Turkish-backed administration security forces and local Druze militias ... The conflict began on February ...
The Druze in Syria underwent many hardships over the years. During the Syrian civil war, they generally remained ... A new Druze coalition, the Suwayda Military Council, has popped up.
The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.
Multiple Druze armed militias have existed for years ... colonial rule to establish the modern Syrian state. During Syria’s civil war that began in 2011, the Druze were split between supporters ...
In Syria, the new government's effort to disband militias and create a national army has run into roadblocks. One of them is the Druze religious minority. It says it is keeping its weapons because it ...
Israel's annexation of Syrian territories and killing of Syrian civilians feed rising tensions with the Syria-Türkiye ...
Israel has been making overtures towards Syria's Druze community since Islamist-led rebels ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December after more than 13 years of war. Since then ... border area ...
The new leadership in Damascus is exerting efforts to mend fences with Syria’s Druze community, weeks after the latter’s ...