The clashes come as Syria’s new rulers are trying to establish their authority, and contending with well-armed militias and ...

Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian ...

Israel's military said Friday it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus after the country's defence ...

The strikes were south of Damascus, where Syrian security forces say they are battling gunmen from the religious minority.

A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...

Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed ...

Israel has ramped up attacks on Syria following a week of sectarian violence against the Druze community. Israel’s military ...

Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri on Thursday condemned what he called a "genocidal campaign" against his ...

The Druze faith has deep connection to Greek philosophy, especially Pythagorean and Platonic thought, and its belief in reincarnation.

Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri on Thursday condemned what he called a "genocidal campaign" against his ...

The Syrian government rejected calls for foreign intervention after a Druze leader slammed Damascus over the latest bout of ...

The Druze had a more tacit agreement with the Assads, cultivating autonomy in their strongholds while accepting Assad’s protection from jihadist aggression since civil war broke out in 2011.