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News Analysis: Syria’s sectarian clashes, Israeli airstrikes and a wary peace: What to know
Syria's new government sent troops to quell fighting between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Muslim tribes. Then ...
Israel and Syria agree ceasefire as Israel allows Syrian troops limited access to Sweida
Syria's Sweida province has been engulfed by nearly a week of violence triggered by clashes between Bedouin fighters and ...
US envoy says Syria and Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority and Bedouin clans clash in Syria
U.S. envoy to Syria Tom Barrack says that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire following Israel’s intervention this ...
U.S. envoy doubles down on support for Syria’s government and criticizes Israel’s intervention
In an interview with the Associated Press, Tom Barrack criticized Israel’s recent intervention in Syria, calling it poorly ...
Exclusive: Syria believed it had green light from US, Israel to deploy troops to Sweida
That understanding was based on comments from the U.S. special envoy and security talks with Israel, sources said.
Turmoil gives Druze divided between Syria and Israel rare moment of contact
Hundreds of Druze from Israel pushed across the border in solidarity with their Syrian cousins they feared were under attack.
Handshakes or Airstrikes: What Does Israel Want in Syria?
For weeks, Israel has engaged in back-channel talks over a diplomatic agreement with the Syrian government. Its strikes on ...
Pro-Israel congressman accuses Tel Aviv of ‘mocking’ Trump with ‘suicidal’ strikes in Syria
Republican congressman and Israel caucus co-chair Joe Wilson rebukes Israeli military strikes on Syria, calling them ...
Bedouin civilians leave Syria's Sweida as tense truce holds
Fighting erupted a week ago between Druze fighters and Sunni Bedouin. Syrian troops sent to intervene were drawn in and ...