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Roots of rivalry: History of Bedouin-Druze clashes in Syria’s Suwayda

Recent violence in Syria’s southern Suwayda province has brought renewed global attention to the Druze and Bedouin communities, who have a history of coexistence and conflict spanning centuries - Anad ...

Syrian Government Evacuates Bedouin Families After Deadly Clashes

The violence in Sweida Province between groups from Bedouin tribes and the Druse minority renewed fears of sectarian conflict ...

Syrian Government Starts Evacuating Bedouin Families From Sweida in Bid to End Weeklong Clashes

A displaced Bedouin girl stands inside a shelter after her family fled their home due to clashes between Bedouin clans and ...

Syria: What’s behind the Druze-Bedouin conflict?

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Syria’s leader urges Bedouin tribes to commit to a ceasefire ending clashes with the Druze

Government forces that were initially sent to restore order but effectively sided with the Bedouins against the Druze were ...
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Jordan: Petra’s Bedul Bedouin Community Displaced

The Jordanian government is forcibly evicting the Bedul, a group of Bedouins from Petra, in clear violation of their economic ...
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State Department confirms US citizen killed in Syria amid Bedouin violence against Druze

Hosam Saraya, an American-Syrian citizen from Oklahoma, appeared to be gunned down by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government forces last week.
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Israel didn’t give permits to these Bedouin villages to build bomb shelters. So they built their own

When the sirens wail in the southern Israeli desert to herald an incoming missile, Ahmad Abu Ganima’s family scrambles outside.