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A ceasefire went into effect late Wednesday, easing days of brutal clashes in Sweida. Now, members of its Druze community who ...
Leaders of the Syrian-Jewish community meet with President Herzog and propose new paths for dialogue and reconciliation with ...
In Jaramana, the largest Druze-majority district of Damascus, fear has taken root. Shops once buzzing with late-night customers now close before sundown. Streets grow silent after dark. Behind closed ...
Israel has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clash with Druze militias.
The Druze faith has deep connection to Greek philosophy, especially Pythagorean and Platonic thought, and its belief in ...
Days after intense fighting rocked the Druze-majority province of Sweida in southern Syria, a fragile ceasefire has brought a brief calm. However, for families returning to their neighborhoods, the ...
Why did Israel stand up for the Druze in Syria? Russia benefits from Israeli intervention, because there are no former ...
Local sources have told the Catholic charity, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), that 38 Christian homes in the village of ...
And so the future of the Druze faith may depend not only on pairing up its youth — a community effort — but also on whether the religion itself can make accommodations to the modern world.
Holy Family Church in Gaza was hit by Israeli forces Thursday morning, resulting in several people injured and three people ...
Israeli Druze at a lookout point along the Syrian border on Dec. 8, 2024 as the government of then-President Bashar al-Assad collapsed. (TPS) As Bashar Assad’s government fell on Sunday, Israel ...
But within the community, the five pillars of Islam are spiritualized, and Druze will not regularly pray or fast but commit themselves instead to a moral code emphasizing loyalty, ...