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Syrian forces prepare to redeploy to Sweida city despite Israeli warnings
Syrian security forces are preparing to redeploy to the Druze-majority Sweida city to quell fighting with Bedouin tribes, a ...
Why did Israel attack Syria — and what does it have to do with the Druze
Israeli leaders said they launched attacks on Syria this week to protect members of the Druze religious group in the ...
US does not support Israel's Syria strikes, Sharaa vows to protect Druze
The United States said it did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria and had made clear its displeasure, while Syrian ...
Turmoil gives Druze divided between Syria and Israel rare moment of contact
Hundreds of Druze from Israel pushed across the border in solidarity with their Syrian cousins they feared were under attack.
Syrian government and Druze minority leaders announce a new ceasefire
Syrian officials and Druze leaders have announced a new ceasefire after days of violent clashes, but Israel has continued its ...
Syrian forces withdraw from Sweida after ceasefire goes into effect
Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with ...
Syria announces shaky ceasefire after over 160 killed in sectarian violence that drew in Israel
The Syrian government announced a ceasefire Tuesday after it intervened to quell the deadliest outburst of sectarian violence ...
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Ceasefire in Syria Takes Effect After Israel Strikes Damascus
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Israel Halts Airstrikes on Syria as Sectarian Clashes Ease
Deadly sectarian clashes in Syria eased Thursday, after a ceasefire was announced between groups fighting in the Druze-majority southern province and Israel signaled air strikes over recent days were ...