Who are the Druzians and why does Israel protect them? – The unknown religious group of the Middle East

Dozens of people have died this week in Syria this week after clashes between believers in the new transitional government of the country and a Drussian religious group in the southern city of Sueida. At the same time, the intervention of the Syrian forces and the new Israeli air raids are further complicating the situation. What has happened so far the Syrian army has entered Sugueida, a stronghold of the Druz community in the southern part of the country on Tuesday, after clashes that broke out over the weekend between the forces of the Druzon and the Bedouin tribes, rejuvenating them. Islamist forces that allied with the Syrian government joined the battle this week, increasing concern between the Druzon community. CNN reports that Israel, which is committed to protecting the Druzes in Syria, has launched new attacks on Syrian government forces, which the Syrian Foreign Ministry described as “a blatant violation of the Syrian Arab democracy”. […]
Source: News Beast

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