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What is behind the latest round of clashes in Syria between Druze and pro-government gunmen

Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead and raised fears of deadly sectarian violence.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 23h

Israeli attacks kill two more as Syria government reaches deal with Druze

Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.

The Washington Post · 2d

Syrian Druze spiritual leader slams government over deadly sectarian clashes

Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat Al-Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian fighting in Druze-majority areas so

Israel Hits Damascus

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Israel Hits Damascus After Plea for Help From Druze Minority

Israel struck a target near the presidential palace in the Syrian capital after the Druze community in both countries called for help following a series of violent clashes between the minority group and Syrian government forces.

Jewish Telegraphic Agency · 1d

Israel strikes near Damascus to signal defense of Syrian Druze, who are facing violence

The strike near the president’s residence, announced Friday morning by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz, came after violence targeting the Druze population in Syria. Israel is also home to a Druze minority, many of whom serve in its military.

France 24 on MSN · 2d

Israel strikes near Damascus presidential palace following Druze violence

Israel on Friday said it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus and threatened further military action to force Syrian authorities to protect its Druze people from what the

i24NEWS1h

Hundreds of Druze flee Damascus suburbs for IDF-controlled areas

For decades, the Druze in Israel have shed blood alongside the Jewish majority and formed a brotherly covenant. But now that ...

Anadolu Agency1d

Syrian president meets Lebanon's Druze leader in Damascus amid tensions

Syria has repeatedly accused Israel of exploiting sectarian groups, including Druze minority, to justify intervention - ...

Israel launches strikes, intervenes in sectarian clashes near Damascus

The Israeli military said Wednesday that the raids in Syria targeted “operatives” who attacked Druze civilians.

Newsday2d

Israeli military strikes near Syria's presidential palace after warning over sectarian attacks

The strike came after days of clashes between pro-Syrian government gunmen and fighters who belong to the Druze minority sect near the capital, Damascus. The clashes left dozens of people dead or ...

Rudaw23h

UK urges Damascus to ‘restore calm’ in Druze areas

The United Kingdom on Saturday urged Syrian authorities to “restore calm” after days of deadly violence in the Druze-majority south.

Israel National News2d

PM speaks with Druze spiritual leader in Israel, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif

PM speaks with Druze spiritual leader in Israel, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, following fierce protest in Israel in response to ...

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