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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-Monitor · 4d

Syria Druze leader decries 'genocidal attack' as clashes leave 101 dead

The Syrian government rejected calls for foreign intervention after a Druze leader slammed Damascus over the latest bout of sectarian violence in the country.

Reuters on MSN · 4d

Israel strikes Syria, saying it hit group that attacked Druze

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against "an extremist group" that attacked members of the Druze community, following through on a promise to defend the minority group as deadly sectarian violence spread near Damascus on Wednesday.

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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 ...

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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 ...

Israel launches strikes, intervenes in sectarian clashes near Damascus

The Israeli military said Wednesday that the raids in Syria targeted “operatives” who attacked Druze civilians.

The Times of Israel2d

IDF strikes military targets across Syria, says troops deployed to protect Druze

The Israel Defense Forces said its fighter jets had carried out a wave of airstrikes in Syria late Friday, less than a day after Israel attacked near the presidential palace in Damascus, amid ...

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 - ...

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