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    Druse in Syrian Town Rocked by Violence Agree to Disarm Militias

    After this week’s bloodshed, Druse leaders in Ashrafieh Sahnaya agreed to integrate militia fighters into government forces. But some residents remain wary.
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    Israel Launches Airstrikes Near Presidential Palace in Damascus

    It was the second time in days that Israel had intervened militarily in Syria amid sectarian violence targeting the Druse.
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    What to Know About Syria’s Druse, Alawites and Kurds as Sectarian Violence Rises

    The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is persistent sectarian violence.