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One hundred Druze sheikhs to be allowed into Israel from Syria to visit shrine

According to the security decision, over a hundred Druze sheikhs will be able to arrive in Israel from Syria and will be housed in Israel for one night.

Syrian Druze leader: 'We oppose agreement with new regime due to extremism'

He added that his community "will move in the direction that is suitable for the sect."

Israeli fighter jets fly low over Syria in 'message' to Sharaa on Druze

Another aim of the air display was to drive interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's forces away from the Druze areas of Syria, N12 added.

Damascus may have hammered out deal with Druze in Suweida

The two groups that Israel sought to support in Syria, Kurds and Druze, are now moving closer to integration with the new government in Damascus.

Netanyahu tells IDF to 'defend Druze village in Syria from terrorists'

The IDF will either attack the Syrian forces if there is a problem, or if it is just a threat to keep distance from Israel, the 'Post' learned.

  Tareq Al-Shoufi announcing “The Suweyda Military Council.” February 25, 2025.

The Druze of Syria: lessons from past and hopes for the future

For the Druze, these may be historical days leading to self-rule, self-defense, or perhaps even self-determination in some form or the other.

27/02/2025
  Tareq Al-Shoufi announcing “The Suweyda Military Council.” February 25, 2025.

New Druze military organization announced in Suwayda

‘The organization should not be viewed in isolation from federalist tendencies and Netanyahu’s pro-Druze remarks,’ says Syria and Lebanon expert, Dr. Moran Levanoni

25/02/2025

Druze community in Syria caught between regime, and a hard place

The Druze thus find themselves in a complex position, with various agendas tugging at them.

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with the Iraqi intel chief in Damascus, December 26

Middle East leaders flock to Damascus, discuss future with Syria's al-Julani

Julani’s new government is now eyeing the consolidation of international legitimacy as the new Syria.

26/12/2024

Syria's de facto ruler reassures minorities, meets Lebanese Druze leader

Sharaa said no sects would be excluded in Syria in what he described as "a new era far removed from sectarianism."

By REUTERS
22/12/2024
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