The Druze are a key religious minority in Syria. They comprise only 3% of the country's population, which is predominantly Sunni Muslim, but their fierce independence and militia control of their ...

A girl was wounded on Friday evening by a bullet when gunshots were fired into the air during celebrations held by Druze residents at the shrine of Nabi Shu’ayb in Tiberias. The incident ...

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 14 (ANI): Dozens of Syrian Druze clerics crossed into Israel on Friday for their community's first pilgrimage to a revered shrine since Israel's creation in 1948 ...

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One of them is the Druze religious minority. It says it is keeping its weapons because it is distrustful of the new government and fears sectarian attacks. NPR's Jane Arraf reports from the ...

The government has approved a plan for the economic and social development of Druze communities on the Golan Heights and the Druze and Circassian communities in the Galilee and Carmel regions for ...

SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress ...

SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress where ...