Israel’s strategy is to expose Ahmad al-Sharaa’s inability to control the situation, while positioning itself as the true ...

After deadly clashes in southern Syria, Euronews spoke exclusively to religious leaders and activists from the community ...

Following the massacres in Suwayda, the Druze find themselves in the global spotlight. What makes such a relatively small ...

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. Most of the other Druze live in ...

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

Sectarian violence in recent weeks in Syria's Sweida region has left more than 1,000 people dead. Druze in the ...

Sectarian violence continues to plague Syria, with a Druze Christian convert and 11 members of his extended family being ...

Before the eruption of sectarian violence in southern Syria, Saber Abou Ras taught medical sciences at a university in the city of Sweida and was somewhat hopeful of a better future for his country as ...

In the Druze worldview, this means the group is "capable of harmonising with various sects, religions and ethnicities.” Since 1043, the Druze religion has been closed to new converts.