For the Druze, a community originating from a minority branch of Shia Islam (like the Alawites) and comprising 3% of Syria's population, recognition of their de facto autonomy is the only way to ...

After years of military self-management initiated in 2015, the Druze, who constitute roughly 3% of Syria’s population, are navigating between different hopes and fears as a transitional government ...

Donald Trump's proposal to "take over" Gaza and relocate its population has raised concerns about potential regional instability. But how are the conflicts in the Levant rooted in its history of ...

Syria’s approximately 700,000 Druze make up about 3% of the nation’s population, with most living in the southeastern province of Suwayda, where they are a majority of the population ...

"We will establish contact with friendly populations in the area for good neighborly relations, with an emphasis on the large Druze population, which has close historical and family ties with our ...

January 28, 2025. (credit: ARIEL HERMONI/MOD) Israel would build relations with the local Druze population, he added. Prior to Katz’s statement, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had said the ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A delegation from the Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) on Tuesday visited Syria’s southern Druze-majority Suwayda province and met with Sheikh Hikmat Salman al-Hijri ...

The day before my journey with Hayley, I traveled with my Israel Destination team, exploring the north to put it back on the map of tourism. In Yarka, we met Mofid Abu Rish, a passionate Druze ...