For many Jews, the images of Druze men having their mustaches forcibly shaved conjure up memories of the Holocaust.

The Druze largely stayed neutral during Syria’s civil war, focusing on protecting their homeland in Sweida. Most armed Druze ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa says Israel trying to ‘ignite tension and chaos’ in Syria; deadly Israeli attacks on Gaza continue.

After the waters calmed, dozens of young people from Majdal Shams managed to overcome the fences in waves throughout the ...

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In a dramatic escalation, Israel launched intense airstrikes on Damascus on Wednesday, targeting the Syrian defence ministry and an area near the presidential palace. The strikes were aimed at halting ...

Syria’s interim president has condemned Israel for “wide-scale targeting of civilian and government facilities” after the ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa faces challenges to stitch Syria back together amid deep misgivings from groups that fear Islamist rule. Read ...

The bloody redesign in Syria, driven into chaos by the US and Israel in alliance with reactionary regimes in the region, ...

Syria has accused Israel of sowing chaos following its airstrikes on the Druze-majority province of Sweida where violent clashes have left hundreds dead. FRANCE 24's Israel correspondent Noga ...

Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced a renewed ceasefire Wednesday after days of ...

"The minute we see terrorists going into hospitals and murdering children and patients, we cannot stand idle," Fares Alawi told the Israeli news site.