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Syria boils: More than 50 dead as Druze and Bedouin groups clash
Israel, which views the Druze as an ally, has intervened by striking several Syrian tanks. The IDF later claimed the ...
Troops gather in Daraa as Syrian forces clash with Druze militias
Dozens of people have been killed in the fighting between local militias and clans in Syria’s Sweida province.
At least 30 killed as Syrian government forces clash with Druze militias, Bedouin tribes
At least 30 people have been killed and nearly 100 wounded in fierce clashes between local militias and tribal factions in ...
Al-Monitor10h
Syria: Nearly 100 killed in fighting between Druze, Sunni tribes
Intervention by Syrian security forces to contain the escalation in Druze-majority Suwayda province has been met with ...
Syrian forces advance on Sweida as Druze leader says truce talks underway
Syrian government forces were advancing towards the southern city of Sweida on Monday to quell deadly clashes between Druze ...
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Unraveling Tensions: Clashes Between Druze and Bedouin Tribes in Syria
In Syria's Sweida province, clashes between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin tribes have turned deadly, drawing in government ...
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Syria's Druze avoided the worst of the 14-year civil war - CBC.ca
While just a 90-minute drive from the Syrian capital, Damascus, the Druze stronghold of Suwayda feels like a world away. Alcohol is sold in seemingly every third shop; headscarves on women are all ...
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Druze militias ready to battle Syria's new leaders : NPR
SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress ...