JARAMANA, Syria (AP) — Syria’s Druze minority has a long history of cutting their own path to survive among the country’s powerhouses. They are now tryi ...

In a challenge to Syria's new government, an influential religious minority rejects calls to integrate its militias.

AL-SHOUFI: (Non-English language spoken). ARRAF: "We ask the free world led by the United States, and we ask Israel, to defend the entire Druze nation against any extremist attack," he says.