Deadly gun battles erupt in mainly Druze city in Syria
Dozens of people were killed after gun battles between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in the Druze city of Suwayda.
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Several dead in clashes in predominantly Druze Syrian city
Authorities send forces to de-escalate the situation after fighting breaks out between Bedouins and Druze.
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Why have Israeli attacks on Syria surged since the fall of Assad? – video explainer
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Syria’s Druze divided as sectarian tensions linger after violence
Agreements to halt fighting ease tensions, but fear and mistrust linger among Druze in post-Assad Syria.
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Israel uses Druze community to justify “interfering in Syria”
“Interestingly, that their [Druze] location in the Golan Heights presents, if you like, a strategic interest for Israel.
Syrian gov’t reaches deal with Druze community, as Israel steps up attacks
Syrian government reaches a deal with the Druze community, as Israel keeps attacking Syria.
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Israeli attacks kill two more as Syria government reaches deal with Druze
Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.
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Israel says it struck near Syria palace over violence in Druze areas
Israel's PM says it will "not allow any threat" to the minority in Syria after sectarian clashes in which dozens were killed.
Israel says airstrikes in Syria are ‘message’ to protect Druze minority
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Syria says at least one civilian killed in latest strikes, while most Druze leaders rebuff Israeli protection
Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of airstrikes outside Damascus and across Syri…
‘Dangerous escalation’: Syria slams Israel strikes near presidential palace
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Syrian presidency condemns 'reprehensible' Israeli attack after week of sectarian violence against Druze community.