Authorities in southern Syria evacuated a group of Druze residents from the city of Suwayda on Tuesday under security escort and with government coordination. “Under government facilitation and security protection, a group of Druze citizens who wished to leave Suwayda have been evacuated,”...

The main hospital in the southern Syrian city of Sweida is overwhelmed with trauma patients and working without adequate power or water after the local Druze minority clashed almost two weeks ago with Bedouin tribes. “Inside of Sweida, it’s a grim picture, with the health facilities...

The Syrian defense ministry said on Tuesday it was aware of reports of “shocking violations” by people wearing military fatigues in the country’s predominantly Druze city of Sweida, and said it would launch an investigation. Sectarian clashes have escalated in Sweida this month...

A US envoy has urged Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to recalibrate his policies and embrace a more inclusive approach after a new round of sectarian bloodshed last week, or risk losing international support and fragmenting the country. US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said he had advised...