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Druze near Damascus resist demand to turn in arms as tensions boil
Druze residents near Syria's capital are resisting a demand by the Islamist-led government to hand in their light weapons, ...
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Syrian Druze recall what they believe to be past lives — even vivid details
Nawaf Nasr, 78, sits at home in Syria's Sweida district and recalls details of what he says was his past life before he died ...
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Who are the Middle East's Druze religious community?
The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread mainly across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, ...
Israel Hits Damascus After Plea for Help From Druze Minority
Israel struck a target near the presidential palace in the Syrian capital after the Druze community in both countries called ...
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Israel strikes near Damascus to signal defense of Syrian Druze, who are facing violence
The strike near the president’s residence, announced Friday morning by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister ...
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Israel's aggression in Syria advances a century-long plan to co-opt the Druze
Assad Syria, Zionist leaders have targeted Druze communities to fragment Arab society and entrench a settler-colonial order ...
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Druze community armed groups begin handing over heavy weapons to Syrian Interior Ministry
Weapons handover follows clause in May 1 agreement between Druze representatives and security forces, which currently being ...