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Syrian Druze spiritual leader slams government over deadly sectarian clashes

Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian fighting in Druze-majority areas south of Damascus this week.

Al-Monitor · 14h

Syria Druze leader decries 'genocidal attack' as clashes leave 101 dead

The Syrian government rejected calls for foreign intervention after a Druze leader slammed Damascus over the latest bout of sectarian violence in the country.

Wall Street Journal · 6h

Deadly Attacks on Syria’s Small Druze Community Are Part of a Bigger Fight

The clashes come as Syria’s new rulers are trying to establish their authority, and contending with well-armed militias and Israeli troops determined to keep government forces out.

Israel attacks presidential palace in Damascus

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · 5h

Israel strikes near Damascus presidential palace over Druze violence

Israel's military said Friday it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus after the country's defence minister threatened intervention if Syrian authorities failed to protect the Druze minority.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 1h

Israel strikes near Damascus amid vows to protect Syrian druze

Israel conducted an attack near the presidential palace in Damascus, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced. He also reiterated the promise that Israel will protect the Druze community in Syria.

The Media Line · 2h

Israel Strikes Near Syrian Presidential Palace in Damascus, Citing Threats to Druze Community

“Israel struck last night near the presidential palace in Damascus,” Netanyahu said in a joint statement with Defense Minister Israel Katz. “This is a clear message to the Syrian regime: We will not allow [Syrian] forces to deploy south of Damascus or any threat to the Druze community.”

The Times of Israel on MSN2h

Katz: Damascus strike is a warning to Syrian leader not to harm the Druze

Defense Minister Israel Katz says the overnight Israeli airstrike near the presidential palace in Damascus is a “clear warning to the Syrian regime.”“When [Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa] wakes up in ...

Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN1h

Syrian Government Intensifies Security Measures in Druze Areas Near Damascus

The Syrian government is stepping up its security operations in Druze-majority towns in southern Syria, aiming to stabilize ...

Syria Direct12h

Escalation and appeals for calm: Is civil peace crumbling in Syria’s Druze communities?

Coinciding with a sharp rise in sectarian incitement and hate speech, Druze-majority areas of Syria endured a wave of ...

Malay Mail19h

Who are the Druze, the secretive Syrian Muslim sect dragged into conflict amid regime change and Israeli attacks?

Syria’s small Druze community largely kept out of the country’s long civil war but since president Bashar al-Assad’s ouster ...

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