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Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian ...
Deadly clashes between pro-government fighters and local Druze gunmen ignited on Tuesday, in part over a now-debunked audio clip of a Druze cleric allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad. Qosai, a 27 ...
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Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri on Thursday condemned what he described as a "genocidal campaign" ...
The White House on Thursday rebuffed an effort to give small U.S. business owners any immediate relief from tariffs, saying ...
Tensions in Syria have escalated following a deadly ambush that left at least 23 members of the Druze minority dead, ...
Armed clashes with government forces have escalated complicating Syrian president hopes for international legitimacy ...
Syrian estate agent Fahd Haidar shuttered his business and got out his rifle to defend his hometown of Jaramana when it came ...
Israel launched airstrikes on Syria on Wednesday and threatened to strike government forces there if clashes persisted ...
The Israeli military said Wednesday that the raids in Syria targeted “operatives” who attacked Druze civilians.
JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS – Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against “an extremist group” that attacked members of the Druze community, following through on a promise to defend the minority group ...
Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed ...