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For Syrian Druze, latest violence is one more chapter in a centuries-long struggle over autonomy

The violence that overwhelmed Sweida in July 2025 reflects challenges under the transitional government, but also age-old ...
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Hamas’s Narrative Threat to the Syrian Druze: The Symbolism of Killing and Mutilation

Syria appears poised to enter another bloody chapter, this time involving revenge campaigns targeting the Druze minority.

US planning corridor from Israel into Syria for humanitarian aid to Druze

The United States is seeking to construct a humanitarian corridor for Israel to cut through Syrian territory and connect with ...

The Druze are a tightly knit community – and the violence in Syria is triggering fears in Lebanon

Lebanon has a long history of sectarian violence, and the recent events in Syria are causing alarm among its religious ...
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In the Golan Heights, Druze are loyal to Syria. But that loyalty is now severely tested

Sectarian violence in recent weeks in Syria's Sweida region has left more than 1,000 people dead. Druze in the ...
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Syrian president admits ‘violations’ by security forces in clashes with Druze minority

Al-Sharaa, the former leader of Syria’s Al Qaeda affiliate, said in a televised speech that the predominantly Druze city of Sweida "witnessed many violations from all sides” before admitting that ...
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In a Galilee war room, Startup Nation’s Druze mobilize to help their Syrian brethren in Sweida

With reports of 1,800 Syrian Druze killed by government-led forces amid acts of rape and cruelty, Israel's Druze have created ...

A year after Hezbollah rocket killed 12 Druze children, Majdal Shams rebuilds in their memory

International donors, grieving families, and Druze leaders gather to reopen the playground where a rocket struck, turning ...