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Israel has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clash with Druze militias ...
BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria — Israel’s army said Monday it has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and ...
When the gunfire started outside her home in the Damascus suburb of Ashrafiyat Sahnaya, Lama al-Hassanieh grabbed her phone and locked herself in her bathroom. For hours, she cowered in fear as ...
The violence erupted in the predominantly Druze city in the province of Suwayda (also known as Sweida) on July 12, two days after a Druze merchant was reportedly abducted on the highway to Damascus.
Back in Ashrafiyat Sahnaya, Lama al-Hassanieh said the atmosphere had shifted - it was "calmer, but cautious". She sees neighbours again, but wariness lingers. "Trust has been broken. There are people ...
The unrest began with a series of tit-for-tat kidnappings between members of the Druze religious minority and Sunni Bedouin ...