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Druze, Syria and Israel

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

Syria’s military entered a stronghold for the Druze community in the country’s south on Tuesday, the government said, reigniting fears of attacks against minorities and triggering renewed Israeli strikes on the forces dispatched by Damascus.

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Israel bombs Syrian forces entering Druze city after sectarian clashes

At least 200 people have reportedly been killed since fighting between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes erupted in Suweida on Sunday.

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Israel strikes Syrian city, vows to protect Druze from government forces

Israel carried out strikes against Syrian government forces in southwestern Syria for a second day on Tuesday, vowing to keep the area demilitarized and to protect the Druze minority as deadly clashes continued in the region at the Israeli frontier.

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Israel threatens to escalate involvement in Syria as a ceasefire collapses

Clashes have intensified in Syria after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups broke down.

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Why is Israel bombing Syria?

Syria’s foreign ministry says a number of soldiers and civilians have been killed by coordinated Israeli drone attacks and ...

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Israel bombs Syria's Druze city, Suwayda, hours after ceasefire

Israeli forces resumed airstrikes on Suwayda, a predominantly Druze city in southern Syria, just hours after a ceasefire was declared by the Syrian government.

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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 ...

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Syria announces shaky ceasefire after over 160 killed in sectarian violence that drew in Israel

The Syrian government announced a ceasefire Tuesday after it intervened to quell the deadliest outburst of sectarian violence ...

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