What is Israel doing in Syria, and why? DW 03/04/2025The Israeli flag's raising in Syria highlights tensions and complexities of Druze relations with Israel amid political strife.
Syrian forces deployed in Jaramana to end unrestSyrian security forces deployed in Jaramana to restore order after fatal militia conflict and to dismantle illegal checkpoints.
Majdal Shams, home to the Druze, perches uneasily at the edge of warThe Druze community in Golan Heights maintains a Syrian identity despite Israeli occupation and citizenship opportunities.
Is Israel trying to entrench its occupation of the Golan Heights?Israel continues to deepen occupation in Golan Heights through illegal settlements and military actions despite international recognition of its sovereignty as part of Syria.
Syrian forces deployed in Jaramana to end unrestSyrian security forces deployed in Jaramana to restore order after fatal militia conflict and to dismantle illegal checkpoints.
Majdal Shams, home to the Druze, perches uneasily at the edge of warThe Druze community in Golan Heights maintains a Syrian identity despite Israeli occupation and citizenship opportunities.
Is Israel trying to entrench its occupation of the Golan Heights?Israel continues to deepen occupation in Golan Heights through illegal settlements and military actions despite international recognition of its sovereignty as part of Syria.
Lebanon's political families: The Jumblatt dynastyThe Jumblatt family has historically led Lebanon's Druze community, showing resilience through political turmoil and civil war.