Attacks on the Druze by Islamist gunmen backing the new Syrian government have pushed some in the community to welcome ...

Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by the Islamist-led government to hand in their light weapons, ...

Israel has used attacks on religious minority by forces loyal to Syria's new government to justify strikes across the border ...

Israel's stated commitment to defending the Syrian Druze is, by the admission of some of its leaders, consistent with a ...

A recent surge in violence against Syria’s Druze religious community has reportedly seen over 100 people killed since the ...

Nawaf Nasr, 78, sits at home in Syria's Sweida district and recalls details of what he says was his past life before he died ...

The Druze community in the Middle East is split between Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and a small community in Jordan. They have played an influential role across these countries – in Syria, one of the ...

SWEIDA, Syria — Nervous Druze militiamen at checkpoints in southern Syria craned their necks in recent days to look inside stopped vehicles, sizing up drivers and bracing for new threats.

The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread mainly across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, ...

Instability has plagued Syria in the past two weeks after fighting broke out in two of Damascus’s suburbs and a southern governorate, drawing in government forces and non-state armed factions.

Druze fear new sectarian violence if arms handed in Most local fighters agree to join state security forces Some hold back, citing distrust of Islamist-led government Israel has intervened ...

Israel's stated commitment to defending the Syrian Druze is, by the admission of some of its leaders, consistent with a long-term strategic goal -- the weakening of Syria. "The State of Israel ...