The Druze are also known as al-Muwahhidun — a term that comes from the Arabic word "union," reflecting a mystical oneness with God. Persecution over the centuries by Muslim empires left much of the ...

Assad’s regime collapsed, Israel’s military activity in Syria has grown increasingly aggressive. The Israel Defense Forces ...

Mustafa Bekkur, governor of Suwayda province in southern Syria, said the Druze-majority region remains calm despite Israel's ...

In Syria, the new government's effort to disband militias and create a national army has run into roadblocks. One of them is the Druze religious minority. It says it is keeping its weapons because it ...

Sheikh Mowafaq Ṭarīf, is the qadi, or judge, the spiritual leader of the Druze people living within the state of Israel and ...

The Israeli defense minister says his country’s troops will stay in “security zones” in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria ...

The Druze are a key religious minority in Syria ... empires left much of the population in mountain strongholds in Syria and Lebanon, with smaller populations in Israel and Jordan.

The Druze are a key religious minority in Syria ... empires left much of the population in mountain strongholds in Syria and Lebanon, with smaller populations in Israel and Jordan.