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Syria's armed Bedouins say they have withdrawn from Druze-majority city after fighting
Syria's armed Bedouin clans on Sunday announced that they had withdrawn from Sweida following over a week of clashes and a ...
Innocent people ‘raped and slaughtered’ in Druze clash
Tom Barrack, who is the US ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria and is aiding ceasefire talks, said the deal had ...
Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze as truce strained by Bedouin offensive
Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to fracture Syria and promised to protect its Druze minority on ...
The Druze are a religious sect. Here’s a look at their beliefs and history
The Druze, a religious sect with roots in Ismailism, have faced violence in Syria. Their practices are secretive, with no ...
Fighting resumes in southern Syria as ceasefire breaks down
Sectarian fighting has resumed in southern Syria, prompting the government to redeploy forces to the region, which had pulled out after a ceasefire was brokered. Bedouin tribesmen and other militias ...