The decisive action in Syria this week is an example to the rest of the world that it is possible to intervene when a ...

Israel launched a wave of strikes on Syria this week, hitting the presidential palace and Defense Ministry in Damascus. Israel said the attacks were meant to protect Syria’s Druze minority. The ...

Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against members of the Druze community has put a spotlight on the small but influential minority.

Scores of people have been killed in Syria's southern governorate of Suwayda after clashes began between local Sunni Bedouin ...

Israel has reached out to the Druze and the other Syrian minorities to act as their protector. However, after the imposition of the ceasefire in this week’s violence, Syrian forces withdrew from ...

Hundreds of people have been killed in days of violence in southern Syria which began with clashes between members of the ...

Veteran Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt on Thursday criticized Israel for fueling unrest in southern Syria by ...

PM says strikes in line with demilitarization policy, pledge to protect Druze; Damascus says truce reached with factions ...

Describing Syria’s new rulers as barely disguised jihadists, Israel has said it will not let them move forces into southern ...

Former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt stressed the need for a ceasefire in Sweida, followed by dialogue ...

Israel has a small Druze community and there are also some 24,000 Druze living in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, which Israel captured from Syria in the 1967 Six-Day war.

Israel launched strikes near Damascus on Wednesday and threatened more if violence against the Druze continued. The unrest was sparked by the circulation of an audio recording attributed to a ...