Historically, the Druze are an Arabic-speaking ethno-religious minority who are spread across Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the ...

Syrian war monitor says fighting across Sweida province ongoing, although Druze fighters regained control of provincial ...

Damascus believed it had tacit approval to restore control in Sweida; Israeli airstrikes followed reports of troop abuses, as ...

By Laila Bassam DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machinegun fire and mortar shelling ringing out after days of ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the clashes since last week had killed at least 940 people. Read more at ...

Recent moves in Syria are understood to have been significantly influenced by Sir Keir Starmer's National Security Adviser, ...

Syria's Sweida province has been engulfed by nearly a week of violence triggered by clashes between Bedouin fighters and ...

The challenge now is whether the two sides can de-escalate. Numerous Bedouin tribes from across Syria mobilized to fight in Sweida.

Government forces that were initially sent to restore order but effectively sided with the Bedouins against the Druze were ...

Khalidi and Maya Gebeily DAMASCUS/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops ...

Arab, and the Golan has issued an urgent plea for global intervention to stop the brutal massacres of Druze and Christians in Suwayda, Syria. Describing the violence as a "war of annihilation," the ...

That understanding was based on comments from the U.S. special envoy and security talks with Israel, sources said.