The United States has brokered a ceasefire in Syria after Israel intervened in support of Druze communities who came under ...

At the center of a crisis in Syria are the Druze — a secretive religious minority that long carved out a precarious identity ...

Father Tony Boutros is a Catholic priest in Sweida, southern Syria. He is no stranger to ethnic unrest; in 2015, he was ...

The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, who for ...

Deadly sectarian violence between Druze militias and Bedouin fighters in southern Syria has escalated tensions, prompting ...

Syria's armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority city of Sweida following weeklong clashes. Meanwhile, ...

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Israel's military has begun a ground operation in the central Gazan city of Deir al Balah, with smoke seen rising from the ...

The White House is attributing the outbreak of violence in the Middle East between the Syrian government and Israel to a ...

Syrian minority the Druze were at the centre of a new conflict, following another outbreak of violence. What began as ...

The interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following the deployment.

Syria's Islamist-led government said its security forces were deploying in the predominantly Druze southern city of Sweida on ...