The government includes ministers educated in the West, one woman, and members of the Druze, Kurdish, Christian, and Alawite ...

Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt has accused Israel of exploiting followers of his minority faith in Syria as part of a ...

It's the first time in five decades that Druze leaders have crossed from Syria into Israeli-controlled territory to visit Druze religious sites and communities here. The buffer zo ...

Some minorities may see benefits in allying with Israel today. Syria is now ruled by a former al-Qaeda leader. A recent ...

The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans for the first visit by a Druze religious delegation from Syria in five decades, despite escalating cross-border tensions underscored ...

Israeli Druze have historically played an active role in national service, including the military. “From the time of Israel’s ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon - A delegation of Syrian Druze clerics is planning to visit a pilgrimage site in Israel on Friday for the ...

Rafid Rashed, the owner of Taboonia, a new Druze restaurant in the Garment District that’s currently seeking kosher ...

Israel said that it was willing to defend Syria's Druze community following days of violence in Syria that a war monitor said led to mass killings of another religious minority.

The visit comes as Israel says it is supporting the minority in a country now ruled by Islamists. But many Druze have rejected its overtures, and critics accuse Israel of trying to weaken and divide ...

A very unusual meeting took place in early December in a Druze town in southwestern Syria near the Israeli border on the Golan Heights. A few hundred residents from several local villages gathered ...

Israeli Druze Prepare for First Visit by Syrian Druze in Decades By Ali Sawafta and Mustafa Abu Ganeyeh JULIS, Israel (Reuters) - The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans ...