Sweida
Sweida security shake-up highlights Syria’s struggle with Druze autonomy - analysis
Syria reassigns top security commanders in Sweida, aiming to calm Druze tensions as secession fears grow.
Syria detains defense, interior ministry members suspected of Sweida violence
Druze in Syria consolidate control - but will they seek independence? - analysis
Freed hostage Emily Damari meets Israeli Druze leader amid Sweida violence
Netanyahu meets with Druze leaders in Julis, pledges action on Syria’s Sweida crisis
"We are brothers. Will Israel not extend a hand to save our Druze brothers? And we acted. When I understood the magnitude of the disaster, we acted immediately."
'See the world through the eyes of a child': Tim Ballard on working to save Syria's children
Ex-DHS agent Tim Ballard is hailed by some as a hero and viewed by others as a controversial figure. During a recent trip to Syria, he took part in efforts to rescue children trapped in the conflict.
Integrating the Kurdish communit? Syria has more pressing concerns - analysis
Damascus is still trying to crack down on ISIS threats, and fund people who have returned from displaced persons camps. The gov't wants to focus on issues closer to home, such as Israel, and Sweida.
Inside Israel-Syria meeting in Paris: Talks on de-escalating southern Syria, IDF withdrawal
Topics included: compliance with the 1974 cease-fire agreement, violence in southern Syria, smuggling and refugees
Syrian Druze protest waving Israeli flags, call for annexation by Israel
Footage shared on TV and social media depicted armed Druze protesters in Sweida, Syria, wearing military vests with Israeli flags, calling for self-determination.
Our 'Never Again' is Now
The crisis in Syria's Sweida and its threat on Israel's northern border - analysis
The real question is not only whether Israel will help the Druze, but how it will do so without making them even more isolated in their homeland.
Meeting between Dermer, Syrian FM on Druze humanitarian corridor postponed - report
Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani are now likely to meet next week, sources told N12.
US Congressman Hamadeh, Israeli Druze leader hold solidarity meeting after Syria massacres
Hamadeh, a US congressman with Muslim-Druze roots, met Sheikh Tarif in Israel to discuss security and recent attacks on Druze in Syria.
Can federalism save Syria from collapse? – opinion
As militias tighten their grip and minority communities demand autonomy, federalism emerges not as a theory but as Syria’s last realistic chance to survive.
Sexual violence in Sweida: A predestined chronicle of a failed response - opinion
It takes months, often years, to piece together the truth of what happened in such chaotic events. Do we wait for certainty, or do we speak now?
