Pained and angered by deadly clashes between Islamist and Druze gunmen in Syria in recent weeks, leaders of Israel's own ...

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

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

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 ...

Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian ...

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

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against "an extremist group" that attacked members of the Druze community, ...

Recently, the Druze community in Syria has come under vicious attack by extremist Sunni factions – remnants of the same forces that once aligned themselves with ISIS and now seek to assert their ...

Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed ...

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.

The backdrop is a black stone house in Sweida province, the homeland of southern Syria's Druze religious minority. Sweida, built around a volcanic mountain, has been inhabited for thousands of ...