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Syrian Druze leader says community is ‘inseparable part of Israel,’ hints at developments in Sweida
Al-Hijri also suggested that developments concerning Sweida could emerge “within days,” without elaborating on their nature, as the province remains the focus of intensifying diplomatic activity.
At least two killed, 14 wounded in deadly bomb attack in predominantly Druze area near Damascus
Journalists disappear in Syria, Damascus suppresses accounts of sectarian attacks, report finds
Why does Trump wants Israel to withdraw from Syria, and what does it mean for the IDF? - analysis
Attacks on Syrian forces to quell sectarian clashes leave 18 dead, Israel strikes to protect Druze
The violence erupted after a wave of kidnappings, including the abduction of a Druze merchant on Friday on the highway linking Damascus to Sweida, witnesses said.
IDF treats more than 500 wounded Syrian civilians
The majority of those treated have been from the Syrian-Druze community, the military said, explaining the IDF's intention to provide ongoing medical assistance to the population.
Israel must protect Syria's Druze from Sharaa, a terrorist in a suit - opinion
In the battle for the character of Syria and the region as a whole, we must choose a clear side. Not just in words but in action.
Leaders of Israel's Druze say the state owes it to them to defend Syrian kin
Israeli Druze renew their push for the IDF to defend their relatives in Syria as Jerusalem worries over new US-Syrian relations.
The Druze in the crossfire - opinion
The rise of extremist forces in Syria under the new regime of Ahmed al-Sharaa poses a direct threat to regional stability and border security.
‘Massacre of Druze in Syria is a warning sign for Israel,’ spiritual leader says
“After October 7 and in light of the growing threat from Hezbollah, can Israel afford to allow extremist groups to gain a foothold along its northern border?” asked Sheikh Muafak Tarif.
Israel must secure southern Syria, up to Damascus to protect Druze - opinion
The international community is too busy legitimizing the Taliban-like terrorist regime that now runs Syria to provide support for the Druze, other minorities in Syria.
IAF delivers humanitarian aid to Druze in Syria
This is the first time that an Israeli transport helicopter has delivered food to the Syrian Druze community about 70 kilometers from the country's border.
Israel using old airstrike policy with new Syrian gov't - is it outdated? - analysis
The Druze in Syria are divided between different leaders and voices. It’s likely that many want a middle ground and prefer some kind of autonomy but don’t want a full break with Damascus.
Israel at War Day 574: What happened in Israel, Gaza, West Bank?
Israel carries out strikes on two Syrian cities • US, Israel near deal on aid delivery to Gaza