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At least 10 dead in Syria

France 24 on MSN · 54m

Deadly clashes in Damascus plunge Syria's Druze minority into uncertainty

Deadly clashes in Damascus this week between members of Syria’s Druze community and gunmen linked to the national authorities highlight how members of the minority group are increasingly faced with a precarious choice: loyalty to Syria or forming a new alliance with Israel.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

At least 10 dead in Syria after sectarian clashes in Druze suburb of Damascus

Clashes broke out in a suburb of the Syrian capital early Tuesday between local gunmen belonging to the minority Druze sect and pro-government fighters, leaving at least four people dead, a war monitor and an activist group said.

Al Jazeera · 6h

More than 10 dead in clashes near Syrian capital Damascus

Authorities in Syria have assured a thorough investigation into clashes that are reported to have killed 13 people in a town near the capital, Damascus, largely populated by the country’s Druze minority. The Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Tuesday that it would pursue those involved in the sectarian violence.

Syria, Israel and Druze

The New York Times · 2h

Israeli Military Intervenes in Syrian Sectarian Violence

Israel launched airstrikes on Syria amid a wave of sectarian violence spreading around the outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus, in areas dominated by the Druse minority.

The Print · 1h

Israel says it hit extremists in Syria to protect Druze

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against extremists who attacked members of the Druze community, following through on a promise to protect the minority group

Al-Monitor on MSN · 2h

Syria's Druze: minority caught between Islamist government and Israel

Syria's small Druze community largely kept out of the country's long civil war but since president Bashar al-Assad's ouster in December it has found itself confronting the new Islamist-led government amid military intervention by Israel.

Middle East Eye53m

Israel bombs Syria hours after controversial Israeli Druze leader appeals for 'action'

Mowafaq Tarif, a Druze leader based in Israel, had called on Israeli leaders 'to not stand by' after sectarian violence ...

5hon MSN

Israel says it carried out warning strike in defence of Druze in Syria

Israel said it carried out a warning strike against an extremist group that was preparing to attack Druze in Syria, following ...

Israel strikes ‘extremist group’ preparing to attack Druze in Syria: PM

An Israeli aircraft struck a target in the Druze-majority town of Sahnaya in southern Syria, reported Rudaw’s correspondent ...

Anadolu Agency2h

16 killed in attacks by ‘outlaw groups’ in southern Syria, authorities say

Authorities say 11 security personnel among those killed in attacks by armed groups in Ashrafiyat Sahnaya town - Anadolu ...

13h

Insight: Minutes to leave: Syria's Alawites evicted from private homes at gunpoint

Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um Hassan's family, pointed AK-47 assault ...

4h

Turkey's Erdogan Dismisses Kurdish Calls for Syria Decentralisation as a 'Dream'

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed demands by Syrian Kurdish groups for Syria to adopt a ...

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