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Druze, Syria and Sweida

Bodies and Looted Homes: Syria's Druze Reeling After Sweida Bloodshed

A ceasefire overnight brought an end to ferocious fighting between Druze militia and government forces sent to the city to quell clashes between Druze and Bedouin fighters.

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Syrian forces who fought Druze militias leave Sweida province as a new ceasefire is on

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Syrian government forces withdraw from Druze areas, announces new ceasefire

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Key players in Syria's latest eruption of violence, from the Druze and Bedouin to government forces

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drew in an array of local and international players, harking back to the dynamics of the country's year...

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'If someone tries to hurt us they will answer'

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Who are the Druze and why is Israel attacking Syria?

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Who are the Druze? Religious group aids Syrian members under Islamist attack, Israeli members offer support

This dedication has earned them a special place in Israeli society, pushing Israeli political and military leaders to promise action if the Druze community in Syria is threatened in any way.

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Israel strikes Damascus hard in support of the Druze

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Israel bombs Syrian forces entering Druze city after sectarian clashes

Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze

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Who are the Druze and why is Israel bombing Syria to protect them?

Syria has been wracked by a new wave of deadly sectarian violence that has placed the spotlight on the Druze minority at the center of rising tensions with Israel. Dozens of people were killed this week after clashes between government loyalists and Druze militias in the southern city of Suwayda,

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Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze as truce strained by Bedouin offensive

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Syrian president vows to protect Druze after Israeli strikes on Damascus

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Israel launches heavy airstrikes in Damascus, vowing to protect Druze

Clashes between Syrian government troops and local Druze fighters resumed in the southern Druze city of Sweida early on Wednesday, collapsing a ceasefire announced just hours earlier that aimed to pu...

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Who are the Druze? Violence in Syria, Israeli intervention explained

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Here’s what triggered the latest deadly violence in Syria, and why it matters

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Understanding the enigmatic Druze community at the heart of Syrian unrest

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claims that the recent outbreak of violence was ignited after a Druze man was illegally detained, attacked, and robbed by members of a Bedouin tribe in Sweida,...

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Explainer-Who are the Druze and why does Israel say it is hitting Syria for their sake?

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Powerful Israeli strikes rock Damascus as Syrian forces clash with Druze militias

1,000 Druze Cross Border Into Syria

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Israeli Druze breach Syria border at Golan heights; IDF strikes hard to shield them from govt forces

Israeli Druze breached the Israel-Syria border fence in the Golan Heights and walked towards Syria on July 16after local calls to help Druze in Syria after a surge in violence in the neighbouring country.

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Hundreds of Druze community members gather at Golan Heights border amid clashes in Syria

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1,000 Druze Cross Border Into Syria as Fighting Escalates in As-Suwayda

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As Suwayda agreement takes shape, here are key Druze players in Syria

The Syrian Druze community has three prominent religious leaders, as well as a number of armed groups that continue to operate in the area after the civil war.

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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. Many then met relatives never seen before.

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Syrian troops quit Druze heartland, leaving bodies on streets

An AFP photographer counted 15 bodies on the street in the centre of Sweida today after government forces pulled out. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said more than 370 people have been killed in sectarian clashes in the city since Sunday.

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How do the Druze feel about what’s happening in Syria?

Syria says it is withdrawing troops from the southern city of Suwayda after days of deadly clashes with the minority Arab Druze community that triggered military action from Israel. CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks to a Syrian Druze and an Israeli Druze to discuss the differing views on the matter.