Religious minorities in Syria face persecution under the new Islamist government, highlighting the critical importance of ...

Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government responded by deploying forces to the city. Druze residents of Suweida told the ...

Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes.

Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has urged Sunni Bedouin tribes to honor a ceasefire aimed at ending deadly clashes ...

The Druze, a religious sect with roots in Ismailism, have faced violence in Syria. Their practices are secretive, with no ...

U.S. envoy to Syria Tom Barrack says that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire following Israel’s intervention this ...

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

More than 100 demonstrators from Canada's Druze community gathered on Parliament Hill on Friday afternoon, asking for the ...

Syria’s armed Bedouin clans on Sunday announced that they had withdrawn from the southern city of Sweida following over a ...

The clashes between militias of the Druze religious minority and the Sunni Muslim clans killed hundreds and threatened to ...

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