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Israel has bombed the areas around the Syrian city of Suweida after renewed fighting between Syrian government forces and ...
When the Syrian civil war erupted in March 2011, Syrian Druze were targeted at times by both the Assad regime, which ...
The Druze, a religious sect with roots in Ismailism, have faced violence in Syria. Their practices are secretive, with no ...
The Druze faith has deep connection to Greek philosophy, especially Pythagorean and Platonic thought, and its belief in ...
Damascus’s new rulers may be unwilling or unable to protect Syria’s minorities, and calls have arisen to carve sovereign ...
The officer talks about becoming an IAF tactical fighter crewman and reflects on the crisis between his people and the new regime in Syria.
After deadly clashes in southern Syria, Euronews spoke exclusively to religious leaders and activists from the community ...
Discover the hidden world of the Druze — a secretive and ancient faith caught at the crossroads of the brutal Syria-Israel ...
Druze clergymen in Majdal Shams wave flags to the Druze community on the other side of the Syrian border, as they protest the political use of their town’s deaths in the rocket strike.
Who are the Druze—and why are they caught in the middle of a conflict between Israel and Lebanon? An offshoot of Shia Islam, the Druze religion was founded in 11th-century Egypt.
Furthermore, Tanukhi’s commentaries on marriage, divorce, and the original six texts have led many to consider him the founder of the normative Druze faith. A History of the Druzes, Kais M. Firro ...
ISIS and al-Qaida-related groups have killed Druze, along with believers from other faiths, because of their religious beliefs. Candles are lit at Ayn Zaman shrine in Sweida, southern Syria.