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Syrian forces intervene as Druze and Bedouin militias clash

Philipp Beng | Irfan Aftab
July 16, 2025

Druze leaders are divided over a ceasefire deal with the Syrian government aimed at ending days of clashes threatening to unravel the country's postwar transition. In apparent support of Syria's Druze community, Israel stepped up its military engagement.

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