The Times of Israel on MSN

Seven Druze men, including three Syrians, charged with smuggling arms into Israel

Defendants detained alongside 5 soldiers on suspicion of smuggling army-grade weapons to criminals in Israel, during ...
The Times of Israel on MSN

Seven men indicted on suspicion of smuggling arms from Syria into Israel

The indictments come a day after the Shin Bet, IDF and police announced they had uncovered the weapons smuggling ring and ...
Yahoo

Explainer-Who are the Druze and why does Israel say it is hitting Syria for their sake?

Ceasefire line between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syria, amid the ongoing conflict in the Druze areas in Syria (Reuters) -Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against ...
WUNC

In the Golan Heights, Druze are loyal to Syria. But that loyalty is now severely tested

MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights — For his entire life, Jalaa Ayoub could see Syria, just a few dozen yards away from the eastern edge of his town in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. But he could not go ...
Iowa Public Radio

Syrian ceasefire tests the loyalties of Druze communities in Golan Heights

Syria has reached an uneasy ceasefire between armed Bedouin clans and fighters from the Druze religious minority in the country's south. At least for now, that halts a wave of deadly sectarian ...

On the Syrian Golan Heights, Israel uses the same tools of repression as in the West Bank

Israel took advantage of the fall of the Assad regime to expand the area of southern Syria it has occupied since 1967. With ...
The Daily Princetonian

Israeli director explores conflict through film

"Unacceptable. It's simply unacceptable," Eran Riklis said, referring to the slightly blurry English subtitles running across the bottom of his film, "The Syrian Bride." Riklis, an internationally ...