Is Sharaa’s Druze Crackdown a Warning to Syria’s Kurds?

'Al-Sharaa's rule is bad for the Druze, only a matter of time before violence reached us'

Footage on social media showed the chaos unfolding in southern Syria amid clashes between the new regime and the local Druze community. 'Al-Sharaa promised to protect minorities, but he allows harm to anyone who does not align with him,' a local told Haaretz

Syrian Druze leader urges fighters to confront incoming government troops

A leading Druze spiritual leader accused the Syrian leadership in Damascus of bombarding the southern city of Sweida despite having reached an agreement to quell violence, and called on fighters to confront Syrian troops entering the city.

Is Sharaa’s Druze crackdown a warning to Syria’s Kurds?

Syrian Kurds, who control a quarter of Syria's territory in the north and the northeast, are closely watching events unfold in Suwayda.

Syrian Druze spiritual leader urges local fighters to confront incoming gov't troops

Syrian Druze spiritual leader urges local fighters to confront incoming A leading Druze spiritual leader accused the Syrian leadership in Damascus of bombarding the southern city of Sweida despite having reached an agreement to quell violence, and he called on fighters to confront Syrian troops entering the city.government troops

Syrian forces advance on Sweida as Druze leader says truce talks underway

Syrian government forces were advancing towards the southern city of Sweida on Monday to quell deadly clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin tribes, with one Druze armed group saying talks with authorities aimed at brokering a truce were underway.