After Al-Assad: Can Al-Sharaa rebuild Syria before the peripheries break away?
Shafaq News One year after the fall of Bashar Al-Assad and the rise of Ahmad Al-Sharaa, Syria looks…
Members of Syria’s security forces and military detained over sectarian violence in Sweida
Members of Syria’s security and military services have been detained as part of an investigation into sectarian violence…
Lebanon’s Jumblatt says Suweida must remain part of Syria
Leading Lebanese Druze politician Walid Jumblatt stressed that the Druze-majority province of Suweida was an “integral part” of Syria, following separatist…
Causes, Consequences and Repercussions of the Conflict with Syria’s Druze Minority
On February 23, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared: “We demand the complete demilitarization of southern Syria…
Paris hosts quiet diplomacy as Syria and Israel discuss ceasefire and security
Syrian and Israeli ministers emerged from a meeting in Paris pledging to calm tensions between the countries and…
Calls for independent investigation after volunteer medic killed with hands up in Syria
Syrian rights activists renewed their calls for an independent investigation into violence last month after footage emerged of…
Using Force Against The Kurdish-Led SDF Will Imperil The New Syria
Fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) attend a joint military exercise with forces of the US-led “Combined…
Turkish FM meets Syria’s interim president in aftermath of Druze and Bedouin clashes
Published on 07/08/2025 – 20:01 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa…
In Depth: The Druze and Israel
The Druze have found themselves in the spotlight repeatedly since the October 7th massacre, for tragic reasons –…
‘Kill them all’: Sectarian violence turns Syrian city into a slaughterhouse
SWEIDA, Syria — The last thing Hatem Radhwan heard the fighters say was, “Kill them all. We don’t want them…
Israel to continue war in Syria? Foreign minister issues statement for minorities, slams Syrian president after ceasefire
Amid raging violence in Syria’s southern province of Sweida, Israel on Saturday (July 19) dismissed a renewed pledge…
Israel’s attack on Syria heightens tensions between Tel Aviv and Ankara
Israel has intervened in the clashes between Druze groups and Bedouin tribes in the southern Syrian city of…