The White House is attributing the outbreak of violence in the Middle East between the Syrian government and Israel to a ...

That understanding was based on comments from the U.S. special envoy and security talks with Israel, sources said.

The Druze established strongholds in the mountainous areas of the region that includes Lebanon and Syria, where they continued to practice their faith in relative isolation over the generations.

Syria’s government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country’s south this week after clashes ...

In southern Syria, the government has deployed security forces and pleaded for all sides to stick to a ceasefire after ...

Israel launched its military campaign in Syria to protect the Druze — a minority group facing extremist violence. But why is ...

Indeed, for them and other diaspora Druze, the Druze state would not likely be a geographical home but a national homeland – somewhat akin to what the Jewish state is to Diaspora Jews.

Majdal Shams is a Druze town. Here is a quick look at the community at the centre of the attack: Who are the Druze? The Druze are an ethnoreligious minority that largely identifies as Arab and is ...

Today there are over 1m Druze around the world, roughly 150,000 of them in Israel. Unlike most other minorities in the country, many are fiercely loyal to the Israeli state and serve in the Israel ...

In the southern Suweyda province, 27 Druze gunmen were killed, 23 of them in an "ambush" on the Suweyda-Damascus road on Wednesday, the monitor added. More casualties are to be deplored.