Israel has used attacks on religious minority by forces loyal to Syria's new government to justify strikes across the border ...

The fighting and the Israeli attacks add to the difficulties faced by Syria’s new government – which only came to power after ...

Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by the Islamist-led government to hand in their light weapons, ...

Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead ...

Israel's stated commitment to defending the Syrian Druze is, by the admission of some of its leaders, consistent with a ...

For decades, the Druze in Israel have shed blood alongside the Jewish majority and formed a brotherly covenant. But now that ...

Israel on Friday said it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus and threatened further military action ...

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against "an extremist group" that attacked members of the Druze community, ...

The Israeli military said Wednesday that the raids in Syria targeted “operatives” who attacked Druze civilians.

Clashes last week pitted Sunni fighters against armed Druze residents of the town of Jaramana southeast of Damascus, later spreading to another district near the capital and then south to the ...

Druze Near Damascus Resist Demand to Turn in Arms as Tensions Boil By Yamam Al Shaar and Firas Makdesi JARAMANA, Syria (Reuters) - Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by ...