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Rival of Druze leader Hikmat al-Hiri gunned down in Suweida

Summary by The New Arab
A rival of Syrian Druze leader Hikmat al-Hijri was killed in Suweida by unknown assailants on Tuesday, amid heightened tensions in the area over the administration of the southern Syrian province. According to local sources cited by Arabi21, Munir Najib al-Bahri was shot dead during an attempted kidnapping in Suweida city. Local news outlet Sweida 24 said al-Bahri was a prominent opponent of Hijri - a pro-Israel Druze leader - and his National G…

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The New Arab broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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