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Syrian Druze leader urges local fighters to confront incoming government troops
A leading Druze spiritual leader accused the Syrian leadership in Damascus of bombarding the southern city of Sweida despite ...
Israel strikes military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces clash with Druze militias
Dozens of people have been killed in the fighting between local militias and clans in Syria 's Sweida province. Government ...
Sectarian Clashes: 89 Dead In Sweida As Druze-Bedouin Conflict Escalates Khaleej Times
At least 89 people were killed in the southern Syrian province of Sweida as clashes between Bedouin tribes and Druze fighters ...
Attacks on Syrian security forces sent to quell sectarian clashes leave 18 dead as Israel strikes targets to protect Druze
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -At least 18 members of Syria's security forces have been killed in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida ...
Druze leaders in Syria call on Druze militias to cooperate, surrender weapons to gov't - report
On Tuesday, the forces of the Syrian government announced a curfew in Sweida, "Until further notice," two days after almost 100 people had died due to sectarian violence, al-Arabiya reported.