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Explained: Who Are The Druze, Israel Has Set Out To Defend
The Wednesday airstrikes of Israel in Syria have put the Druze community at the epicentre of the conflict with both contries ...
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US Distances Itself from Israeli Airstrikes in Syria Amid Sweida Ceasefire
The United States has publicly opposed recent Israeli airstrikes on Syria, with State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce ...
Key players in Syria's latest eruption of violence, from the Druze and Bedouin to government forces
Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...
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Reunions and uncertainty after 20 years separated by the Golan Heights fence between Israel and Syria
After the waters calmed, dozens of young people from Majdal Shams managed to overcome the fences in waves throughout the ...
Netanyahu lays down red lines for Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Syrian leaders they have crossed his red lines. He said he will not let ...
The Latest: 20 die in stampede at Gaza food distribution site as Israeli strikes kill 41 others
A stampede at a food distribution site run by an Israeli-backed American organization in the Gaza Strip killed 20 ...
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Explainer-Who are the Druze and why does Israel say it is hitting Syria for their sake?
Straddling Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, the Druze occupy a special niche in the ...
Netanyahu takes victory lap as Syrian president promises to protect Druze
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated the success of his "peace through strength" stance against Syria in the wake of Druze violence.
Syrian government and Druze minority leaders announce a new ceasefire as Israel continues strikes
Syrian officials and Druze leaders have announced a new ceasefire after days of violent clashes, but Israel has continued its ...
Syria withdraws troops from south after days of deadly clashes with Arab minority that drew in Israel
Syria says it is withdrawing troops from a flashpoint southern city after days of deadly clashes with an Arab minority group ...
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Arts center in Golan Heights to be named for fmr. US ambassador David Friedman
The arts center is being named after Friedman to signify the importance of the Trump administration's recognition of the ...