US EditionEXCLUSIVE: Inside the Druze Massacre in Southern Syria
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7/28: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," in the aftermath of a deadly rocket attack in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, moderator Robert Costa speaks to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sens. Lindsey Graham and Chris Van Hollen and House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul.
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Druze Massacre in Southern Syria
“Are you Druze?” a soldier wearing Syria’s official government uniform demands.“I’m Syrian,” a terrified man replies, sitting cross-legged on the ground.“Don’t say Syrian. Are you Druze or not?” the soldier presses on. “It says Druze on your ID.”“Yes, I’m Druze, my brother.”The man barely finishes his sentence before he is shot dead.That execution, caug…
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der Standard DEMany people of the Druze religious minority on the Golan have been re-thinking since Suwayda massacres occurred. The border fence prevents them from helping the people there.
Western euphoria over the "new Syria" following the fall of Assad suffered a blow last week. Government forces loyal to President Ahmed al-Sharaa openly sided with jihadist militias that slaughtered hundreds of Druze. The Druze, a mysterious people of a million souls spread across four countries, practice an esoteric faith that originated in the 11th century from Shia Islam. They recognize Muhammad, but also Jesus, Plato, and Pharaoh Akhenaten, …
The Druze people, whose origins date back to the 11th century, are an ethno-religious group residing mainly in Lebanon, Syria, Israel and Jordan. Considered an Abrahamic religion, they practice Drusism and have as their main prophet Itro, Moses’ father-in-law. The Druze branch residing in Syria has been reported in recent weeks as a result of the massacre he was victimized in Suida, a province almost the size of Lebanon, whose main city, also ca…
In France, the Syrian community is witnessing with anguish the deadly violence in the southern province of the country. Doubts are growing on the ability of interim President Ahmed al-Charaa to bring peace
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