Analysis: Who are the Druze and Bedouin factions fighting in Syria?

Deadly clashes broke out last Sunday in Syria's southern province surrounding the city of Sweida between Druze militias and local Sunni Muslim Bedouin tribes.

Sky's security and defence analyst, Michael Clarke explains who the Druze and Bedouin factions are and analyses Israel's intervention in the conflict.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/who-are-the-druze-and-who-are-they-fighting-in-syria-13399216

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Post from Sky News on July 21, 2025

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