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Amid Fragile Ceasefire, Violence in Southern Syria Brings Druze Communities’ Complex Cross-Border Ties to the Fore

SUWAYDA PROVINCE, SOUTHERN SYRIA, JUL 20 – Israel launched airstrikes targeting Damascus and Suwayda amid Druze-Bedouin clashes and failed ceasefires, with over 1,100 killed according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

Summary by The Conversation
Druze from Syria hug relatives from the Israeli Druze community before crossing the border in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights on July 17, 2025. AP Photo/Leo CorreaA fragile ceasefire was put in place in southern Syria on July 19, 2025, after days of violence between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes that drew in government forces and prompted Israeli strikes on the capital, Damascus, as a warning to pull back from Druze areas. The United St…

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Damascus now seems to be seriously trying to end the fighting in Suwayda Province. Israel, however, again attacked the Syrian army on Monday.

·Vienna, Austria
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After attacks on the Druze minority in Syria, Max Lucks (Greens) calls for more international engagement and political pressure on the transitional government: "The international community must finally act, says Lucks at WORLD TV.

·Dortmund, Germany
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8 months ago, Syria was liberated from the dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad...

·Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
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We analyse the situation in Syria and talk about the new conflict between Druze and Bedouins

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The Print broke the news in New Delhi, India on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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