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Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against members of the Druze community has put a spotlight on the small but influential minority. Straddling Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel and ...
A brief opening to shore up progress toward stability in Syria unfortunately coincides with Trump administration decisions to ...
The Higher Presidential Committee of Churches' Affairs in Palestine called upon the global community and rights organizations "to take immediate action to stop these relentless attacks against civilia ...
The fighting puts the U.S. in an awkward position, with President Donald Trump pursuing a path of normalization with the embattled Syria.
Syria has announced an ”immediate and complete halt” to its offensive against the Druze minority, after Israel attacked key symbols of power in Damascus. The Syrian government said it had agreed to ...
Israel has threatened to increase its involvement in Syria and vowed to protect the Druze religious minority, which began as a 10th-century offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam, the ...
Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that, when security forces discovered the suspects, they found nearly 20 ...
The United States government has revoked its designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a foreign terrorist organization, seven ...
Allies of the new Syrian government and other non-state actors have continued violence and discrimination against Christians ...
Fears mount for Syrian Christians about whether the new Islamist government is committed to their protection following the recent deadly church suicide bombing.
The June 22 attack on the Mar Elias Church in Damascus underscores the threat of extremism in Syria even after the fall of Assad. The new government must demonstrate control and protect minorities.