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What part did Druze leader al-Hijri play in recent violence?
Hikmat al-Hijri is a religious leader of the Druze minority in Syria. The 60- year-old spiritual leader of Syria's Druze ...
Druze American community in Portland mourns through crisis in Syria
Members of the Syrian American community in Portland are grieving the loss of loved ones following attacks in southern Syria.
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‘They Killed Us All’ : Druze Woman Describes Murder of Her American Cousin and 6 Other Relatives by Syrian Forces in As-Suwayda
Trapped in her home in As-Suwayda, Syrian pharmacist Hala Saraya recounts the brutal killings of her family and pleads for ...
'For our brothers': Israel's Druze rush to donate blood to Syrian relatives after clashes in Sweida
Dozens of people lined up to donate their blood as soon as the donation center opened and 40 samples were collected in just ...
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The Druze are a religious sect. Here's a look at their beliefs and history
The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...
Clashes rage in Druze region as Syria struggles to enforce ceasefire
The interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following ...
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‘They executed him then called his wife to brag’: Inside the Druze city ravaged by militias
Dr Talat Amer, a surgeon at Sweida National Hospital in southern Syria, worked tirelessly for three days as bombs fell and ...
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Herzog meets Druze leader after ‘horrific’ Syria violence, calls for de-escalation
President Isaac Herzog meets with Sheikh Muwaffaq Tarif, the spiritual leader of Israel’s Druze community, following the “horrific massacre and vile attacks” against the Dru ...