Druze, Syria and Israel
Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel
Syria’s Druze minority is trying to navigate a new, uncertain Syria. Members of the small religious sect find themselves caught between two forces that many of them distrust: the new, Islamist-led government in Damascus and Syria’s hostile neighbor,
Druze seek a place in a changing Syria, navigating pressures from the government and Israel
Members of the small religious sect find themselves caught between two forces that many of them distrust: the new, Islamist-led government in Damascus and Syria’s hostile neighbor, Israel, which has used the plight of the Druze as a pretext to intervene in the country.
Footage which circulated on Syrian social media accounts on Monday shows a person raising the Israeli flag in a central square in the mainly Druze city of As-Suwayda. According to reports ...
The death toll has risen to more than 1,000 people after two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ...
The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip ...
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