The Druze are a people and religion of around one million people globally, and the faith can trace its origins back to the Levant region, the name for the area including Israel, Syria, Lebanon and ...

Approximately 150,000 Druze live in neighboring Israel and the occupied Golan Heights, which Israel seized from Syria in 1967. Unlike other Arabs, Israeli Druze are required to serve in the ...

ANWAR AMRO Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt has accused Israel of exploiting followers of his minority faith in Syria as part of a broader plan to divide the Middle East along sectarian lines.

Israel suspended the entry of Druze workers from villages in southern Syria into the occupied Golan Heights following an objection by one of its security agencies, local media said on Wednesday.

Approximately 150,000 Druze live in neighboring Israel and the occupied Golan Heights, which Israel seized from Syria in 1967. Unlike other Arabs, Israeli Druze are required to serve in the ...

Persecution over the centuries by Muslim empires left much of the population in mountain strongholds in Syria and Lebanon, with smaller populations in Israel and Jordan. The religion does not accept ...