Syria, Israel and Druze
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Israel’s demand for a demilitarized zone in southern Syria and its promise to protect the Druze minority are putting it in deepening conflict with the new regime in Damascus.
American military officials are trying to steer Israel away from the type of brutal, urban combat the US engaged in against insurgents during the Iraq War, in an effort to keep the Israelis from ...
Israel's attacks on Syrian territory served other purposes than to protect the Druze minority, observers say. What is driving Benjamin Netanyahu's agenda in Syria?
American government workers in Israel received an alert from the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to shelter in place amid deadly attacks from Iran.
In Israel Conflict, US Military Warns Others to Stay Out, But No ‘Boots on the Ground’ for Now Palestinians walk through the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on ...
A satellite image of Tower 22, a US military base in Jordan attacked by the Islamic State; three US soldiers were killed. Planet Labs/AFP via Getty Images Author Josh Hammer.
WASHINGTON — The United States is shifting military resources, including ships, in the Middle East in response to Israel’s strikes on Iran and a possible retaliatory attack by Tehran, two U.S ...
Hundreds of Druze from Israel pushed across the border in solidarity with their Syrian cousins they feared were under attack. Many then met relatives they had never seen before.
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