Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes.

While strategic considerations were still in play, the heart of the decision lay in defending the extended family of Israel’s ...

Armed Bedouin clans in Syria have withdrawn from the southern city of Sweida after over a week of deadly clashes.

The Druze religious sect is an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. About half of the roughly one million Druze ...

The interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following the deployment.

DAMASCUS, July 20 (Reuters) - Residents reported calm in Syria's Sweida on Sunday after the Islamist-led government announced ...

Today we, the Druze, are being slaughtered and are calling for the help of Israel.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared ...

The Syrian government says clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped after a week of violence left hundreds of ...

Dr Talat Amer, a surgeon at Sweida National Hospital in southern Syria, worked tirelessly for three days as bombs fell and ...

During a U.N. Security Council emergency meeting, the U.S. ambassador said “the United States did not support recent Israeli ...

Calm returned to southern Syria's Sweida province on Sunday, a monitor and AFP correspondents reported, after a week of ...

The Druze of Israel serve in its military, hold positions of power, and enjoy freedoms that, elsewhere in the region, would be laughed out of existence or shot on sight. It is Israel that stands, ...