Israel attacked Syrian government forces near Damascus in what is says is a bid to protect a religious minority there. Clashes between Druze and Sunni Muslim fighters have killed at least 20 people.

Armed clashes with government forces have escalated complicating Syrian president hopes for international legitimacy ...

Tensions in Syria have escalated following a deadly ambush that left at least 15 members of the Druze minority dead, ...

Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri condemns violence against the Druze community in Syria, calling for international intervention after ...

Clashes have erupted in Jaramana and Ashrafiyat Sahnaya on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus, this week. The ...

Palestinian security prisoners can be referred to as ‘hostages’ • Syrian attacks on Druze could be collision course with ...

Fifteen Druze fighters have been killed in an ambush near the Syrian capital, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said ...

Syrian estate agent Fahd Haidar shuttered his business and got out his rifle to defend his hometown of Jaramana when it came ...

Israel launched airstrikes on Syria on Wednesday and threatened to strike government forces there if clashes persisted ...

The Israeli military said Wednesday that the raids in Syria targeted “operatives” who attacked Druze civilians.

JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS – Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against “an extremist group” that attacked members of the Druze community, following through on a promise to defend the minority group ...