syria druze israel - Search News

Order byBest matchMost fresh

Israel Comes to Defense of Syria’s Druze

Turmoil gives Druze divided between Syria and Israel rare moment of contact

As violence exploded inside Syria between the Druze religious minority and the new government in Damascus, neighboring Israel’s own Druze community was watching closely.

· 2d · on MSN

US does not support Israel's Syria strikes, Sharaa vows to protect Druze

· 1d

Syria must protect Druze or be shunned by the world, says Israel

· 1d

Syria Declares Cease-Fire After a Week of Upheaval

The Syrian government announced a cease-fire deal on Saturday and said it would redeploy its forces to the restive southern province of Sweida in a new effort to quell a deadly wave of sectarian viol...

· 1d

Exclusive: Syria believed it had green light from US, Israel to deploy troops to Sweida

· 1d

Syrian presidency to send new force to halt clashes in south

· 9h

Bedouin fighters withdraw from Syrian province hit by violence

The crisis is the most significant in Sharaa’s fledgling presidency, underscoring Syria’s fragility eight months after he led a rebel offensive that toppled former dictator Bashar al-Assad and ended ...

· 1d

Israel agrees to allow Syrian troops limited access to Sweida

· 2d

The Dispute Behind the Violence in Syria

Syria, Israel and ceasefire

Digest more

· 22h · on MSN

Israel and Syria agree ceasefire as Israel allows Syrian troops limited access to Sweida

Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, the U.S. envoy to Turkey said on Friday, after days of bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area that has killed over 300 people.

· 1d · on MSN

US envoy says Syria and Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority and Bedouin clans clash in Syria

· 1d · on MSN

As U.S. hails Syria ceasefire, Sweida residents say fighting rages on

· 12h

Clashes rage in Druze region as Syria struggles to enforce ceasefire

Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machinegun fire and mortar shelling ringing out after days of bloodshed as the Islamist-led government st...

· 9h

Tense scenes from Druze-Bedouin clashes in Syria’s Sweida

· 1d

What the violence in Syria means for domestic and regional politics

· 2h

Aid trickles into Syria's Druze stronghold after deadly strife

At least 1,017 people have been killed since July 13 as a result of fighting in Sweida, summary executions and Israeli strikes, according to the Observatory.

· 5h

Syrian govt says fighting in Sweida halted after tribal forces pull out

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette · 10h

Fragile Syria ceasefire struggles to hold

The Press Democrat1h

Syria's armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city after fighting

Armed Bedouin clans in Syria have withdrawn from the southern city of Sweida after over a week of deadly clashes.

The New York Sun1d

Israel Comes to the Defense of Syria’s Druze as Fears Mount Over a Dangerous Escalation

Israel can’t intervene in every conflict around the world. But this felt different — it was a moral and familial obligation,’ says one Rabbi with a

2don MSN

Key players in Syria’s latest eruption of violence, from the Druze and Bedouin to government forces

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of both local and international players, harking back to the dynamics of the country’s nearly 14-year civil war.

2don MSN

Israel’s Red Lines in Syria Are Drawing It Deeper Into Conflict

Israel’s demand for a demilitarized zone in southern Syria and its promise to protect the Druze minority are putting it in deepening conflict with the new regime in Damascus.

The Times of Israel3d

IDF says dozens of Druze from Israel still remain in Syria after rushing border

Army says there were no further crossings overnight, is working to patch up holes in fence; Kurdish official urges Sharaa to rethink approach to minorities

Syria clashes continue as Sharaa regime struggles to enforce ceasefire

Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria’s predominantly Druze region of Sweida as the country’s new Islamist regime struggled to implement a ceasefire after days of bloodshed. Shelling and firing were heard as Druze fighters reportedly pushed out Bedouin gunmen from Sweida city on Saturday.