The spiritual leader of the Israeli Druze, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, met Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to press for military ...

Israel has used attacks on religious minority by forces loyal to Syria's new government to justify strikes across the border ...

Attacks on the Druze by Islamist gunmen backing the new Syrian government have pushed some in the community to welcome ...

Five months after its liberation from the police state of Bashar al-Assad, Syria sometimes looks like a country in civil war.

Yasser Arafat lied when he “accepted” the Oslo Accords. Mahmoud Abbas lied when he said he would end “Pay for Slay,” and the ...

The Druze community in the Middle East is split between Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and a small community in Jordan. They have ...

For the 150,000-strong member Druze community, attacks against their brethren across the border cause concern and a ...

SWEIDA, Syria — Nervous Druze militiamen at checkpoints in southern Syria craned their necks in recent days to look inside stopped vehicles, sizing up drivers and bracing for new threats.

The religious leader denied the recording was in his voice, and an investigation by Syria’s Ministry of the Interior has concurred. But it mattered little, as fighting between local armed Druze ...

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against "an extremist group" that attacked members of the Druze community, ...

Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian ...

Israel's stated commitment to defending the Syrian Druze is, by the admission of some of its leaders, consistent with a ...