The sheikhs arrived via buses to the border gate, where they were greeted by their Druze brethren living in Israel in a historic visit to the shrine of Nabi Shu'ayb.

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Inspiration for Palestinians? A Druze State can help Palestinians move beyond functioning as pawns in the Western assault on Judaism. A delegation of 100 Druze leaders from Syria visits northern ...

A delegation of Syrian Druze clerics headed to Israel Friday for the first such pilgrimage since Israel's creation in 1948. Around 60 clerics gathered near the village of Hader, located in the ...

For the Druze, these may be historical days leading to self-rule, self-defense, or perhaps even self-determination in some form or the other. Tareq Al-Shoufi announcing “The Suweyda Military ...

Druze militias in southern Syria announced unification under a new “military council of Sweida,” which prompted other armed Druze groups to join as well. The announcement was almost certainly made in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A fighter from the Druze Liwa al-Jabal militia points to an area believed to be operated by smugglers and ...

JULIS, Israel, - A delegation of Druze religious elders from Syria crossed into Israel on Friday for the first such visit in more than 50 years, underscoring Israel's backing for the community ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt gestures during a press conference, in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, March 2 ...