Rising Sunni populism threatens hopes of rebuilding Syria – The Irish Times
When Zain and dozens of other civil society activists staged a sit-in outside Damascus’s shuttered parliament to protest…
Clashes flare in Syria’s Druze-majority Suwayda, cease-fire broken
Violence reignited Sunday in Syria’s Druze-majority Suwayda province, shattering a fragile cease-fire reached just weeks ago and plunging…
‘Kill them all’: Sectarian violence turns Syrian city into a slaughterhouse
SWEIDA, Syria — The last thing Hatem Radhwan heard the fighters say was, “Kill them all. We don’t want them…
Understanding the violence against Alawites and Druze in Syria after Assad
(The Conversation) — In July 2025, clashes between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Arabs backed by government-affiliated…
Send British troops to Gaza to stop the IDF, urges Labour MP – The Jewish Chronicle
But Lammy had started his Middle East update with an account of the recent violence against the Druze…
Second aid convoy heads to Suwayda after clashes between Bedouins and Druze
By Emma De Ruiter with AP Published on 23/07/2025 – 15:31 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A convoy of 22 aid trucks was sent…
Exclusive: Who are Syria’s Druze and why are they under attack?
ADVERTISEMENT After violent clashes between Druze and Bedouin militias erupted in Syria’s southern Suwayda region last week –…
Syrian forces evacuate Bedouin families out of Suwayda as shaky ceasefire holds
ADVERTISEMENT The Syrian government started evacuating Bedouin families from the city of Suwayda on Monday, where a fragile…
Israel is exploiting the Vacuum left by southern Syria’s sectarian Clashes and a weak State
By Rob Geist Pinfold, King’s College London (The Conversation) – Several days of bitter sectarian fighting in the…
US brokers ceasefire as Israel, Syria clash in Druze heartland
“We call upon Druze, Bedouins and Sunnis to put down their weapons and together with other minorities build…
US says Israel-Syria agree to ceasefire as Druze minority, Bedouin clans continue to clash in Sweida
Published on 19/07/2025 – 8:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT US Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack,…
Support for Druze in Syria and Lebanon May Slow Disarming of Kurdish Militias and Hezbollah – Haaretz
Support for Druze in Syria and Lebanon May Slow Disarming of Kurdish Militias and Hezbollah HaaretzIsrael exploits Druze community…