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A fragile ceasefire was put in place in southern Syria on July 19, after days of violence between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes that drew in government forces and prompted Israeli strikes on the ...
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According to Al Ra’i, an Amman daily, the Internal Security chief in As-Suwayda announced that detained Bedouin families ...
Muslim religious leaders from across the continent publicly condemned the actions of Hamas while articulating the peaceful tenets of Islam.The post The historic visit of European imams to Israel appea ...
Today we, the Druze, are being slaughtered and are calling for the help of Israel.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared ...
While strategic considerations were still in play, the heart of the decision lay in defending the extended family of Israel’s ...
During a U.N. Security Council emergency meeting, the U.S. ambassador said “the United States did not support recent Israeli ...
Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa urged Sunni Muslim Bedouin tribes Saturday to "fully commit" to a ceasefire aimed ...
The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...
Government forces that were initially sent to restore order but effectively sided with the Bedouins against the Druze were ...
As Israel claimed to target Syria in defence of the Druze minority, powerful Druze voices have pushed back. Sheikh Sami Abi al-Muna, Lebanon's spiritual Druze leader, called Israel's "protection" both ...
U.S. Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack says that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, following Israel’s intervention this ...