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NDTV Exclusive: Not Muslims Or Christians – Another Syrian Ethnic Group Caught In Crossfire

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New Delhi/Damascus: The Druze community, historically concentrated in southern Syria’s Suwayda and the surrounding areas of Jabal al-Druze, has long been wary of external threats. While small Druze communities exist near the Golan Heights, they are part of a larger network of Druze populations spread across Syria and Lebanon. The Druze, like the Kurds or … Read more

Ahmad Al-Sharaa In Saudi Arabia For 1st Foreign Tour, Signals Syria’s Shift Away From Iran

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Damascus: Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday travelled to Saudi Arabia for his first international visit since the toppling of the Bashar al-Assad regime– a move signalling Damascus’ likely shift away from Iran as its main regional ally. Accompanied by his foreign minister Asaad al-Shaiban, Sharaa, who was once aligned with al-Qaida, arrived in … Read more