Syrian government forces had largely pulled out of the Druze-majority southern province of Sweida after days of clashes with ...

Armed tribes supported by Syria's Islamist-led government clashed with Druze fighters outside Sweida Friday a day after ...

Government forces were deployed again to southern Syria after renewed clashes broke out overnight between Druze armed groups ...

Residents described friends and neighbours being shot at close range in their homes or in the streets. They said the killings ...

The conflict had drawn airstrikes against Syrian forces by neighboring Israel in defense of the Druze before a truce halted ...

Israel announced that a ceasefire had been reached in the area, and that the Syrian forces were expected to withdraw from areas with Druze populations. Foreign Minister Gidion Sa'ar ordered the urgent ...

The head of the United Nations human rights office urged on Friday for Syria's interim authorities to ensure accountability and justice for killings and violations in the southern city of Sweida."This ...

As seen by the Druze from nearby Sweida or by defeated Assad loyalists, rule by a band of Islamists is deeply troubling. Under Assad, religion was downplayed.

Syrian authorities on Wednesday evening, announced a new ceasefire agreement for the southern province of Sweida, following ...