Many may not be aware of recent attacks on the Druze community in southern Syria. It came to the world’s attention when ...

GENEVA - UN experts* today sounded the alarm over a wave of armed attacks on Syrian Druze communities in and around Suweida Governorate since 13 July ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Tuesday held a rare meeting with Ron Dermer, Israel’s ...

As Syria’s Druze face existential threats, can Israel play a role in securing humanitarian aid without escalating the ...

The spiritual leader of Israel's Druze has met a senior US diplomat to push for the plight of the sect's followers in neighbouring Syria. It comes as Washington seeks to contain violence between the ...

The fighting is the latest challenge to the control of the government, which took over after rebels toppled autocratic ...

I’d say these people are animals, but that would be unfair — to animals,’ the mother of a slain boy says of the jihadists who ...

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, at least 101 people have been killed this week in Ashrafiyat Sahnaya, the mainly Druze suburb of Jaramana, and the southern province of ...

The Druze, a religious minority with deep roots in southern Syria, have long fought to preserve autonomy, from resisting ...

Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government responded by deploying forces to the city. Druze residents of Suweida told the BBC they had witnessed "barbaric acts" as gunmen - government forces and ...

In Syria, it has been a different story, one stained by “extreme marginalisation and repugnant sectarian treatment,” contends the sheikh. Not only was the community split when Israel annexed the Druze ...

Most of the Syrian Druze who spoke to the AP requested anonymity, fearing they and their families could be targeted. The Druze religious sect is an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam.