Why did Israel bomb Syria? A look at the Druze and the violence in Suwayda
Israel has launched a series of intense strikes on Damascus, Syria’s capital, intensifying a campaign it says is in support ...
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Israel bombs Syrian military headquarters in major escalation
'The painful blows have started', Israeli defence minister Israel Katz wrote on social media following the strikes. Israel mounted a ...
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Sectarian tension, Israeli intervention: What led to the violence in Syria?
What started as intercommunal violence in southern Syria between local Druze and Bedouin communities over the weekend escalated on Wednesday ...
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Netanyahu: ‘My Druze brothers, do not cross the border into Syria, let the IDF do its job’
Israeli officials react to the ongoing violence in Syria's Sweida between regime forces and the local Druze community.
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How will Syria’s government deal with the ‘Druze dilemma’?
Bedouin groups and fighters from Syria’s Druze minority have been involved in sectarian violence.Syria’s new government is facing a serious ...
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Will Israel’s airstrikes help the Druze in Syria? – analysis
Israel’s intervention escalated with more airstrikes and officials' comments, raising questions about what might come next and if the limited ...
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DP World signs $800m deal to redevelop Syria’s Port of Tartus
DP World has entered into a 30-year concession agreement with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to develop ...
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At least 30 killed in clashes between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin clans in Syria
Clashes between local militias and clans in Syria’s Sweida province have killed more than 30 people and injured nearly 100, ...
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Clashes in predominantly Druze Syrian city kill 37
Suweida Governor Mustapha al-Bakur called on his constituents to "exercise self-restraint" Clashes between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in the predominantly ...
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Several dead in clashes in predominantly Druze Syrian city
Authorities send troops to de-escalate the situation after fighting breaks out between Bedouins and Druze.Fighting between Bedouin tribes and local ...
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