The Druze religious sect is an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. About half of the roughly one million Druze ...

ToI's diplomatic reporter delves into the secretive religion and why, in championing the underdog minority, Israel may be ...

A fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence has rocked Syria, highlighting the country's fragile security landscape.

Today we, the Druze, are being slaughtered and are calling for the help of Israel.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared ...

(Reuters) -Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against members of the Druze community has put a spotlight ...

Scores of people have been killed in Syria's southern governorate of Suwayda after clashes began between local Sunni Bedouin ...

STORY: Violence in southern Syria has put a spotlight on a small but influential minority, the Druze.:: Who are the Druze?The ...

Dr Talat Amer, a surgeon at Sweida National Hospital in southern Syria, worked tirelessly for three days as bombs fell and ...

The Druze, a religious sect with roots in Ismailism, have faced violence in Syria. Their practices are secretive, with no ...

Israeli military responds to protect Syrian Druze from Islamist militants as local Druze citizens cross the border to aid ...

In Israel, the Druze are seen as a loyal minority and often serve in the military. In Syria, the Druze have been divided over ...

The interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following the deployment.