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Syria’s Druze community is divided among those wanting to work with the government, those seeking autonomy, and others looking for outside aid.
The spiritual leader of Syria’s Druze community, Hikmat al-Hajari, on Monday reiterated his rejection of Syria’s new constitutional declaration, labeling it a “declaration of tyranny” that ...
World Syria In Sweida, Syria's Druze confront the pull of Israel By Nissim Gasteli (Sweida province, Syria, special correspondent) Published on June 2, 2025, at 5:30 am (Paris), updated on June 2 ...
Pained and angered by deadly clashes between Islamist and Druze gunmen in Syria in recent weeks, leaders of Israel's own Druze minority say the Israeli military was right to intervene to defend ...
The story of the Druze in Israel provides just such an acid test. And it shows that the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict did not have to be the way it has been.
Syria’s Druze divided as sectarian tensions linger after violence Agreements to halt fighting ease tensions, but fear and mistrust linger among Druze and other minorities in post-Assad Syria.
The rise of extremist forces in Syria under the new regime of Ahmed al-Sharaa poses a direct threat to regional stability and border security.
Spiritual and political guidance among the Druze has traditionally derived from the religious scholars of the Sheikh Al-Aql [Amer Alsayed Ali/TNA] In the centre of Suweida’s sprawling provincial ...
In Syria's large Druze minority, a belief in reincarnation binds the community together.
In Syria's large Druze minority, a belief in reincarnation binds the community together.
Not all Druze believe in reincarnation, but many families embrace those they believe are their previous loved ones. The creased old photo, he says, was from his daughter in his past life, who gave it ...