The people of Majdal Shams were scared to normalize or become citizens of Israel because of the Assad regime,” Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif told JNS. “Now the situation is different.” ...

Requests for naturalization hit an all-time high as communities warm to the idea. While future trends are unpredictable, ...

Two rebel groups from Syria's Druze minority have expressed their readiness to join the national army following the fall of ...

Two rebel groups from Syria's Druze minority said on Monday they were ready to join a national army after Islamist-led opposition fighters toppled president Bashar al-Assad last month.

The news outlet Israel Hayom reported that Defence Minister Israel Katz chaired a small ministerial meeting on Tuesday focused on Turkish involvement in Syria and concerns about the intentions of Syri ...

The Druze reject Islamic rule and prefer a decentralized government in Syria, a commander from the minority group said on ...

Two Druze rebel groups in Syria declared on Monday their willingness to join a national army after anti-regime fighters ousted Bashar Assad ...

Gallant announced his resignation from parliament on Jan 1., some two months after being fired as defense minister.

MK Afef Abed, who represents the Druze community in the Likud, enters the Knesset following the resignation of Yoav Gallant.

In the streets of Suwayda, Syria’s southern city that is home to a large Druze community, many people think a decentralized government is the best way to guarantee their citizenship rights and those ...

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Suwayda, from our correspondent. The procession of sheikhs marches toward the home of Hikmat al-Hijri, the spiritual leader of the Druze in Syria, known locally as Abu Salman. In Qanawat ...