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Syria, Israel and Druze

Syrian government and Druze minority leaders announce a new ceasefire as Israel continues strikes

Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced a renewed ceasefire Wednesday after days of clashes that have threatened to unravel the country’s postwar political t...

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Israel strikes Syrian city, vows to protect Druze from government forces

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Why did Israel Launch Rare Attack on Syrian Government Forces? Details

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Syria Announces Ceasefire After Latest Outbreak of Deadly Sectarian Violence

Syria 's defense minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes killed dozens, while neighboring Israel...

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Who are the Druze and why is Israel attacking Syria?

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Israel launches heavy airstrikes in Damascus, vowing to protect Druze

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Syria announces ceasefire after sectarian violence

The announcement came a day after sectarian clashes that killed dozens, and after a state-run news agency report that Israel had launched a strike in the area.

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Syrian government and leaders of the Druze minority announce new cease-fire

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Understanding the enigmatic Druze community at the heart of Syrian unrest

Israel PM Netanyahu’s fate in balance

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Israel PM Netanyahu’s fate in the balance as another party quits government

A row over mandatory military service for ultra-Orthodox men has left the prime minister’s ruling coalition with a razor-thin majority.

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Ultra-Orthodox party quits Israeli cabinet but throws Netanyahu a lifeline

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Netanyahu suffers another blow as second Haredi party quits Israel government

Israel, Damascus

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The Economist · 9h

Why did Israel strike Damascus?

Israel says the purpose of the strikes, both in the south and in Damascus, was to end a Syrian government assault on the Druze and to enforce the demilitarised zone it had declared around Suwayda aft...

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Thursday Briefing: Israel Strikes Damascus

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Israel strikes Syria amid sectarian clashes

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Israel Attacks Near Syria’s Military Headquarters. Here’s What to Know.

At least 135 people were killed in 48 hours, including two children, according to the war monitor.

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Powerful Israeli strikes rock Damascus as Syrian forces clash with Druze militias

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Israel hits Syria, leaving 30 dead as groups clash

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Israel Stages Rare Attack on Syrian Government Forces

The Syrian government condemned the Israeli attack and said it was aimed at undermining the country’s stability.

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Over 50 killed in Syrian sectarian clashes as Israel strikes government tanks in ‘clear warning’

ABC 17 News · 17h

Powerful Israeli strikes rock Syrian capital as campaign backing Arab minority escalates

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Middle East crisis: Who are Druze? Sect caught in crossfire as Syria-Israel tensions escalates

Deadly sectarian violence between Druze militias and Bedouin fighters in southern Syria has escalated tensions, prompting Israeli intervention. Israel

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Israel bombs Damascus military HQ as sectarian strife rages in Syria

Israeli warplanes pounded Syrian government buildings in Damascus, escalating its campaign against Syria’s new authorities amid heavy clashes between government forces and the country’s Druze minority.

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Palestinian American Saif Mussallet's killing in Israeli-occupied West Bank draws U.S. call for investigation

U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee says Israel should "aggressively investigate the murder of Saif Mussallet" in the occupied West Bank.

Jewish Telegraphic Agency9h

Israel is so concerned about homegrown Iranian spies it is launching a PR campaign to dissuade them

The plots have largely preyed on economically vulnerable Israelis with relatively weak social ties. In one high-profile case, police arrested two young men in Tiberias on June 15, according to the Times of Israel. The two were each promised $60,000 to assassinate a top Israeli scientist.

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Twenty killed in crush at Israeli and US-backed aid site in Gaza, group says

At least 20 people were killed in a crowd crush at an aid distribution site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), the controversial Israeli- and US-backed organization said Wednesday, the first time it has acknowledged deaths at one of its sites.