While strategic considerations were still in play, the heart of the decision lay in defending the extended family of Israel’s ...

The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...

Today we, the Druze, are being slaughtered and are calling for the help of Israel.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared ...

Government forces that were initially sent to restore order but effectively sided with the Bedouins against the Druze were ...

Maghrebi rabbis severely condemn reports of massacres and brutal acts committed against members of the Druze community in ...

The Druze, a religious sect with roots in Ismailism and a storied history in Syria, maintain secrecy and discourage ...

The Bedouins are traditionally nomadic, Arabic-speaking tribes who have inhabited the deserts of the Middle East and North Africa for centuries.

Tens of thousands of people remained displaced by the violence and the United Nations has been unable to bring in much-needed ...

Several days of bitter sectarian fighting in the south of Syria has brought the fledgling government in Damascus dangerously ...

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

They led the Great Syrian Revolt against French colonial rule, fighting for liberalism, the rule of law, and human rights for all. This religious minority known for its dignity, neutrality, resiliency ...

Though Syrian troops withdrew from Sweida after the truce, fighting reignited late Thursday between the tribal Bedouin ...