Israel’s Druze Leader Wants Trump to Challenge His New Friend in Syria

The spiritual head of Israel's Druze community is calling on the United States to take action in support of minority rights.

Israeli Druze leader seeks US security guarantees for Syrian minority

Israeli Druze leader Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif urged the United States to guarantee the security of the Druze community in Syria ...

Israeli military raids in Syria raise tensions as they carve out a buffer zone

Israel's military raids and strikes over the past year aiming to carve out a buffer zone in southern Syria have raised ...
FDD's Long War Journal

Instability grows in Syria’s Druze heartland as ‘National Guard’ militia arrests opponents

On November 29, members of Suwayda’s National Guard, a militia affiliated with Druze spiritual leader Hikmat al Hijri, ...
Rudaw

Intra-Druze tensions simmer in southern Syria amid reports of cleric’s killing

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Druze religious cleric from Syria’s southern Suwayda province has reportedly been killed by a local paramilitary group affiliated with Druze spiritual leader Hikmat ...
The New York Sun

Is the Killer of American Troops in Syria Tied to the Jihadi Regime at Damascus?

The Syrian leader feels ‘very badly’ about the weekend attack, which ‘had nothing to do with the Syrian government,’ ...
The New Arab

Druze poet killed in Syria's Suweida after criticising local militias

A Druze poet and activist who has previously criticised local separatist militias has been shot dead in the east of Syria’s Suweida province ...
Rudaw

UN urges Damascus to be inclusive of minorities: Spokesperson

Assad, the United Nations will continue to push the transitional government to be inclusive of all religious and ethnic ...

Israel wants buffer zone between occupied Golan Heights and Damascus in peace deal with Syria

Benjamin Netanyahu demands Syria establish a "demilitarised zone" between the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights ...