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What is behind the latest round of clashes in Syria between Druze and pro-government gunmen

Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead and raised fears of deadly sectarian violence.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 1d

Israeli attacks kill two more as Syria government reaches deal with Druze

Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.

France 24 on MSN · 2d

Israel says deployed forces in southern Syria to protect Druze minority

Israel's military said on Saturday its forces deployed in southern Syria were ready to protect the Druze minority, following recent sectarian clashes. The deployment of Israeli troops comes amid Israel’s “fears of confronting out-of-control Islamist militias on its border [with Syria]”,

2don MSN

Israel Hits Damascus After Plea for Help From Druze Minority

Israel struck a target near the presidential palace in the Syrian capital after the Druze community in both countries called ...

Al-Monitor9m

Who are the Middle East's Druze religious community?

The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread mainly across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, ...

i24NEWS1d

Hundreds of Druze flee Damascus suburbs for IDF-controlled areas

For decades, the Druze in Israel have shed blood alongside the Jewish majority and formed a brotherly covenant. But now that ...

Jewish Telegraphic Agency2d

Israel strikes near Damascus to signal defense of Syrian Druze, who are facing violence

The strike near the president’s residence, announced Friday morning by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister ...

Anadolu Agency2d

Syrian president meets Lebanon's Druze leader in Damascus amid tensions

Syria has repeatedly accused Israel of exploiting sectarian groups, including Druze minority, to justify intervention - ...

i24NEWS2d

Israel won't accept threat to Syria's Druze, says PM, as IDF strikes near presidential palace in Damascus

We will not allow Syrian forces to deploy south of Damascus or any threat to the Druze community," Netanyahu said ...

Al-Monitor on MSN3d

Israel strikes near Damascus presidential palace over Druze violence

Israel's military said Friday it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus after the country's defence ...

Newsday3d

Israeli military strikes near Syria's presidential palace after warning over sectarian attacks

The strike came after days of clashes between pro-Syrian government gunmen and fighters who belong to the Druze minority sect near the capital, Damascus. The clashes left dozens of people dead or ...

Anadolu Agency16h

Druze community armed groups begin handing over heavy weapons to Syrian Interior Ministry

Weapons handover follows clause in May 1 agreement between Druze representatives and security forces, which currently being ...

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