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Associated Press News · 14h

Syrian Druze spiritual leader slams government over deadly sectarian clashes

Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian fighting in Druze-majority areas south of Damascus this week.

BBC on MSN · 21h

Deadly clashes in Syria's Druze areas raise fears of widening unrest

The sectarian violence involving Islamist factions, security forces and Druze gunmen is another sign of the fragile security situation.

Wall Street Journal · 13h

Deadly Attacks on Syria’s Small Druze Community Are Part of a Bigger Fight

The clashes come as Syria’s new rulers are trying to establish their authority, and contending with well-armed militias and Israeli troops determined to keep government forces out.

Syria slams Israeli attack near presidential palace

BBC on MSN · 8h

Israel says it struck near Syria palace over violence in Druze areas

Israel says its fighter jets bombed an area next to the presidential palace in Syria's capital, Damascus, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to protect the Druze religious minority following days of deadly sectarian violence.

Stars and Stripes · 11m

Israeli military strikes near Syria’s presidential palace after warning over sectarian attacks

Friday’s strike was Israel’s second on Syria this week, and attacking an area close to the presidential palace appears to send a strong warning to Syria’s new leadership that is mostly made up of Islamist groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. (Omar Sanadiki/AP)

Al-Monitor · 8m

Syria slams Israeli Damascus strike as 'dangerous escalation'

Syria's Islamist rulers on Friday denounced an air strike near the presidential palace as a "dangerous escalation", as Israel called it a "clear message" not to harm the Druze minority.The dawn strike came hours after senior Druze clerics and armed factions reaffirmed their loyalty to Damascus and rejected any call for secession.

2h

Syrian security forces and Druze gunman deploy in a Damascus suburb, after days of clashes

Security forces in Syria and local Druze gunmen deployed inside the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, following days of clashes ...

2hon MSN

Spiritual leader thanks Netanyahu for protecting Druze, sending message to Syria

The spiritual leader of the Druze community in Israel, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on ...

Africanews on MSN7m

Syrian security forces and Druze gunman deploy in a Damascus suburb

Security forces in Syria and local Druze gunmen deployed inside the Damascus suburb of Jaramana. It is a suburb where days of ...

Israel National News1h

PM speaks with Druze spiritual leader in Israel, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif

PM speaks with Druze spiritual leader in Israel, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, following fierce protest in Israel in response to ...

The Times of Israel on MSN13h

Druze protesters take to the streets, demand Israel step in to aid community in Syria

Demonstrators block traffic on several roads in north, leading to scuffles, also protest near Netanyahu's home in Caesarea; ...

22hon MSN

Syrian Druze community pleas for int'l assistance as sectarian violence continues

"We no longer trust the body that calls itself a government," Hakmat Al-Hajeri, a leader in Syria’s Druze community, said.

Israel National News17h

'We will turn the country upside down': Druze protest in the north, roads blocked

Following the attacks on the Druze community in Syria, their relatives in Israel launch a fierce protest, blocking major ...

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