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The movement that toppled Assad began in the north, but it was from the southern provinces of Suwayda and Daraa that the ...

Laila Nicola analyzes Israel's renewed interest in forging alliances with ethnic minorities in the Middle East.

Hezbollah ally Wiam Wahhab, who heads the minor Arab Unification Party, says 'the nation does not want war' and the only ...

Israel sees Assad's fall as a chance to revive the idea of a Druze state, stoke sectarianism in Syria and seize more land. If Syria stands united, these plans are doomed to fail Druze women near ...

Residents of the Druze village of Majdal Shams in Israel’s Golan Heights celebrated the rebels’ takeover in Syria, December 9, 2024. During a council meeting of residents of six Druze villages ...

Around 25,000 live in the Golan Heights, a rocky plateau seized from Syria by Israel in the 1967 Mideast war. Israel’s 1981 ...

Israeli Druze at a lookout point along the Syrian border on Dec. 8, 2024 as the Syrian government collapsed. (TPS) As Bashar Assad’s government fell on Sunday, Israel’s Druze community eager ...

Of the 60,000 Israelis forced from their homes in the north by Hezbollah fire, only about 20 percent have returned since a ...

Viral videos circulating on social media depicted a gathering of dignitaries from the village of Hader, on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights, speaking in favor of joining Israel. In the videos ...

Some 700,000 Druze live in Syria, with about 20,000 in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights adjacent to Hader, where the call to join Israel was made. Another roughly 150,000 Druze live in Israel proper.