Today we, the Druze, are being slaughtered and are calling for the help of Israel.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared ...

The IDF "will soon raise the level of its responses" if Syrian forces continue to threaten the Druze community in southern ...

"Silence and standing idly by are no longer an option,” Druze leader Sheikh Mowafak Tarif wrote. Israel's Druze spiritual ...

In response, Israel carried out strikes across Syria, ... "We will not allow [Syrian] forces to deploy south of Damascus or any threat to the Druze community," Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu said.

In response to the Syrian government's assaults on the Druze community, Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus, aiming at key military locations. Here's how the Druze are related to Israel.

Israeli Druze are watching their government's pressure campaign in Syria. Israel says recent airstrikes inside Syria are to protect the Druze religious minority there from sectarian violence.

Abu Saleh is part of the Druze community living on the Israeli side of the border. It's a close-knit religious minority - an offshoot of Shia Islam. Many have family in Syria.