A month after a wave of revenge attacks left hundreds of Alawite civilians dead, members of the Syrian religious minority are still living in fear, with dozens killed in smaller attacks since the star ...

JEROME DREVON is Senior Analyst in Jihad and Modern Conflict at the International Crisis Group. He is the author of From ...

The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could ...

SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress where ...

Through propaganda films, Iran justified its military intervention in Syria, but the defeat of Assad and discontent at home ...

Updated April 12, 2025 at 07:39 AM ET SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus ... where the small indigenous group is preparing for battle. The Druze are a key religious minority in Syria.