High in the mountains of the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, the town of Majdal Shams is home to members of one of the ...

Israel has taken over a buffer zone between Israel and Syria and says its forces will not withdraw until it is sure that ...

Israel seized the mountainous region from Syria in 1967, and most of the world considers it occupied Syrian territory.

The residents of a Druze community in southern Syria have expressed a desire to become part of Israel to prevent assaults by ...

Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri says contact between his community and new authorities in Damascus has been positive so far, 'but we ...

Israel has a security and strategic stake in an alliance with the Kurds in Iraq and Syria, as well as supporting the Kurds in Iran and the Druze community in Syria. Strong alliances with these ...

Israel sees Assad's fall as a chance to revive the idea of a Druze state, stoke sectarianism in Syria and seize more land. If Syria stands united, these plans are doomed to fail Druze women near ...

The Arabic-speaking Druze community straddles the border between two countries—and, like Israel, fears Islamists.

Six Druze villages, in the portion of the Golan Heights occupied by what was formerly Syria, have reportedly decided to request that Israel annex their village. Many have family and friends in the ...

Representatives of Syria's transitional government met with leaders in Sweida, the capital of the Jabal Druze region to ...

High in the mountains of the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, the town of Majdal Shams is home to members of one of the ...