Ahmed al-Sharaa
Ahmed al-Sharaa is the current president of Syria, having also ousted the regime of dictator Bashar al-Assad with his armed rebel Islamist movement Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). He is also known by his nom de guerre, Mohammed al-Julani.
Sa'ar greenlights aid to Syrian Druze as Shara'a's forces redeploy to Sweida
Yesterday, Israel announced that a ceasefire had been reached in the area, and that the Syrian forces were expected to withdraw from areas with Druze populations.
Israel's strike on Syria: Defending the Druze and standing up for justice - editorial
How the IDF reinforced Israel's northern border amid Syrian Druze tensions
Syrian detente hopes dim as president accuses Israel of sowing ‘chaos and destruction’ with strikes
Russia says Israeli strikes are 'gross violation' of Syria's sovereignty
The Russian Foreign Ministry noted that the attacks against the Druze Community in Syria were "deeply concerning."
'We’ve seen this movie with Hamas': Druze Spiritual leader speaks out after violence in Syria
The Israeli Druze leader added that he believed that thousands of people were injured, and that hundreds are dead.
'We are witnessing terrible atrocities,' Israeli Druze says from within Syria - N12
"The minute we see terrorists going into hospitals and murdering children and patients, we cannot stand idle," Fares Alawi told the Israeli news site.
Syria's interim president says protecting Druze a 'priority'
In his first televised statement Sharaa addressed Druze citizens saying "we reject any attempt to drag you into hands of an external party."
Israel's Druze have sacrificed so much, and their families in Syria deserve safety - editorial
The Israeli Druze have given everything for Israel, even when they didn't have to, and now they deserve Israel's helping hand in their time of need.
Rubio: US has engaged with all parties in Syria clashes, agreed on steps to end situation
Rubio said that steps must be taken by "all parties to deliver on commitments they have made and this is what we fully expect them to do."
Hypocrisy? Int'l media ignored Syrian slaughter - until Israel acted - opinion
Criticize Netanyahu all you like; many Israelis do. But don’t pretend that Israel’s decision to shield the Druze of Sweida—or the children of Sderot—makes it the region’s bully.
IDF prepares for days of battles in Sweida, carries out aerial strikes on 160 Syrian targets
After a number of strategic aerial attacks on Syrian soil, Israel won't send ground forces to protect Syrian-Druze.
Netanyahu: 'My Druze brothers, do not cross the border into Syria, let the IDF do its job'
Israeli officials react to the ongoing violence in Syria's Sweida between regime forces and the local Druze community.
Druze clashes in Syria escalate as Israel faces tough border choices - analysis
Israel has vowed to support the Druze; however, this is easier said than done.
Syrian gov't will soon withdraw forces from Druze areas, Israeli official tells 'Post'
Earlier, Reuters reported that Syria's Druze have reached a ceasefire agreement with the Syrian government in Sweida that will take immediate effect.
