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Druze, Syria and Bedouin

US envoy says Syria and Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority and Bedouin clans clash in Syria

U.S. envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said early Saturday that Israel and Syria had agreed to a ceasefire following Israel’s intervention this week in fighting between Syrian government forces and Bedouin ...

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Syrian government forces set to reenter Sweida province after renewed Druze-Bedouin clashes

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Armed fighters in streets of Sweida as Druze-Bedouin clashes flare up again in Syria

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Bloodshed in Syria's Sweida Left at Least 321 People Dead, Human Rights Group Says

Bloodshed in Sweida left at least 321 people dead, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said on Friday, in a new toll.

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Syrian Druze writer calls what’s happening in southern Syria ‘chaos killings’

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'There were bodies everywhere': Druze residents describe 'bloodbath' in Syrian city Suweida

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Israel Agrees to Allow Syrian Troops Limited Access to Sweida

Israel has vowed to shield the area's Druze community from attack, encouraged by calls from Israel's own Druze minority.

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US says 'specific steps' agreed to end Syria violence after Israeli strikes hit Damascus

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The Dispute Behind the Violence in Syria

Druze, Syria and Israel

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Who are the Druze and why did Israel bomb Syria to protect them?

Syria has been wracked by a new wave of deadly sectarian violence that has placed the spotlight on the Druze minority at the center of rising tensions with Israel. Dozens of people were killed this week after clashes between government loyalists and Druze militias in the southern city of Suwayda,

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Who are the Druze and why does Israel say it is hitting Syria for their sake?

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US does not support Israel's Syria strikes, Sharaa vows to protect Druze

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Almost 600 killed in south Syria violence, monitoring group says

Syrian state-run media say Israel carried out an air strike near Syria's southern Druze-majority city of Suweida late on Thursday.

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Bodies and looted homes: Syria's Druze reeling after Sweida bloodshed

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Reporter in Damascus reacts as Israeli strikes hit Syrian Defense Ministry behind her

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Israeli Attacks Threaten ‘Chaos’ in Syria, Syrian President Says

Mr. al-Shara condemned Israel for the “wide-scale targeting of civilian and government facilities” after it intervened following clashes between Syrian government forces, local Bedouin groups and mili...

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Syria leader vows to protect Druze after sectarian violence prompts Israeli strikes

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Syrian Forces Withdraw From Sweida After Ceasefire Goes Into Effect

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Regional powers clash after Israel targets Syrian territory in defense of vulnerable Druze civilians

Violence in Syria's Druze province has triggered Israeli military action, complicating relations with Turkey and creating a power vacuum that Iran could exploit.

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Canadian Druze community asks for humanitarian corridor into Jordan amid violence in Syria

More than 100 demonstrators from Canada's Druze community gathered on Parliament Hill on Friday afternoon, asking for the government to intervene in an unfolding humanitarian crisis in Syria where hundreds have already been killed.

The Druze: An insular faith, facing a fractured Middle East

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

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Turmoil gives Druze divided between Syria and Israel rare moment of contact

Hundreds of Druze from Israel pushed across the border in solidarity with their Syrian cousins they feared were under attack. Many then met relatives never seen before.

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Israel Strikes Damascus Live On Air, Hundreds Dead As Syria Refuses Druze Retreat

During a live Syrian news broadcast, an Israeli airstrike hit Damascus' defence ministry on July 16. The strike, aimed at halting Syrian attacks on Druze communities, also targeted areas near the presidential palace.